Indian team arrives in Chennai

India's team arrived in Chennai on Tuesday for its final Test against England at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium.

Published : Dec 13, 2016 18:00 IST

India's team members exit the airport in Chennai on Tuesday.

The Indian team has arrived in Chennai for its fifth Test against England at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium. The team is put up at the Crown Plaza hotel, and is not scheduled for any practice session on Wednesday as was originally scheduled.

Chennai witnessed a worrying cyclone - Cyclone Vardah - which caused infrastructural damages in the city on Monday and caused four deaths, according to news reports. Despite this, >the Test is on track , with Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) secretary Kasi Viswanathan expressing his optimism in hosting the international contest, which begins on Friday.