Team India reaches West Indies

India and West Indies are scheduled to play a four-match Test series, starting July 21 at Antigua, in what would be Kumble’s first assignment as the chief coach of the team and Virat Kohli’s first tour to the Caribbean as Test captain.

Published : Jul 07, 2016 12:17 IST , St. Kitts

The Indian squad after reaching Gatwick Airport.
The Indian squad after reaching Gatwick Airport.
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The Indian squad after reaching Gatwick Airport.

Indian cricket team, led by skipper Virat Kohli today reached St Kitts to play a four-Test bilateral series against the West Indies starting with the opening match at Antigua on July 21.

New head coach Anil Kumble posted a photograph of the team in his twitter handle.

India and West Indies are scheduled to play a four-match Test series, starting July 21 at Antigua, in what would be Kumble’s first assignment as the chief coach of the team and Kohli’s first tour to the Caribbean as Test captain.

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India will play a couple of warm-up matches against West Indies Cricket Board President’s XI on July 9-10 and July 14-16 at Warner Park, Basseterre here.

The series comprises four Tests starting with the opening match at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua from July 21 to 25, followed by second Test at Kingston from July 30 to Aug 3, third Test at Gros Islet from Aug 9 to 13 and the fourth one at Trinidad on Aug 18 to 22.

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