World Cup 2019, South Africa vs India: Men in Blue in high spirits ahead of Proteas clash

Ahead of Team India's World Cup 2019 opener against South Africa, the squad was seen having a good time as they practised at the Hampshire Bowl in Southampton.

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Going by that look on Mahendra Singh Dhoni's face, we can assume that this Kuldeep delivery was well taken care of!

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Team India giving us serious #SquadGoals.

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India coach Ravi Shastri talks cricket with pacer Jasprit Bumrah at the nets in Southampton on Monday.

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Team India captain Virat Kohli enjoys a good laugh.

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Yuzvendra Chahal piggybacks Team India physiotherapist Patrick Farhar as Mohammed Shami adds to the latter's troubles!

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Legspinner Yuzvendra Chahal and pacer Mohammed Shami in high spirits at the nets.

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A lesson or two: All-rounder Vijay Shankar, who is vying for the No. 4 spot in the lineup, listens eagerly to what Mahendra Singh Dhoni has to advise.

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