WTC Final: Team India Lands In England Ahead Of Much-awaited Final Vs New Zealand
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The Indian team is all set to face New Zealand in the inaugural World Test Championship Final at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton. The India tour of England will feature a total of 6 Test matches which includes the WTC Final and the 5-match Test series against England. After spending a 2-week quarantine period in Mumbai, both the Indian men's and women's cricket team have arrived in London on Thursday.
Several players from the team India squad shared their travel update upon arriving in Southampton on Thursday. The BCCI made a charter flight arrangement for the journey of the Indian squad to London. KL Rahul first posted a picture on his social media accounts that showed him standing in front of an aeroplane at the Heathrow airport in England. KL Rahul announced his arrival in England by putting the caption as "Touchdown" while standing with his luggage in the picture.On the other hand, players like Rohit Sharma, JaspritBumrah and WriddhimanSaha shared the pictures from their hotel room balconies. The hotel rooms of the Indian players are located alongside the Ageas bowl stadium. Upon their arrival in London, the Indian players had to get themselves tested by the RT-PCR test and the players will begin their quarantine period in their hotel room ahead of the WTC Final.