One day following the conclusion of their ODI series against Australia, the Indian Cricket team is scheduled to touch down in Guwahati on Thursday afternoon to participate in a series of warm-up matches leading up to the ICC World Cup 2023.
Sources indicate that the Indian squad is expected to arrive at Guwahati’s Borjhar, specifically at the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) Airport, today at 3.15 pm.
Meanwhile, the England team will arrive in the city at midnight for the warm-up matches starting from September 29 to October 3.
It is learned that both the cricket teams will be staying at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Jalukbari area.
It may be mentioned that yesterday, the Sri Lankan and Bangladesh teams arrived in the city for the warm-up matches and are currently staying at the Vivanta Hotel in Khanapara.
According to ICC’s schedule, Guwahati’s Barsapara Stadium will see four warm-up matches starting from September 29 and going on till October 3.
On September 29, Bangladesh will take on Sri Lanka in the first warm-up match, followed by India hosting England in the second warm-up match on September 30.
This will be followed by the third match on October 2 which will be played between England and Bangladesh, while the fourth and final warm-up match in Guwahati will see Afghanistan face-off against Sri Lanka.