Kevin Pietersen warns Team India ahead of England series
Kevin Pietersen
Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has fired a friendly warning to the Indian cricket team as the Men in Blue gear up for a full-fledged home series against England starting from February 5. Pietersen took to social media platform Twitter topost in Hindi language as he said that India must celebrate after historic series win against Australia but warned the Virat Kohli-led side that the real challenge will start when England lands in India for the series.
The former England player tweeted: “India – yehaitihaasikjeet kajashnmanayekyukiyehsabhibaadhaokekhilaaphasilhuihai. LEKIN, ASLI TEAMtohkuchhaftobaadarahihaijisseaapkoharanahogaapnegharmein.Satarkrahe, 2saptaahmeinbahutadhikjashnmanaanesesaavadhaanrahen(This is a historic win and you must celebrate as it has been achieved despite all obstacles. However, the real challenge comes your way in a few weeks as England are touring, and you have to beat them at home. Be careful, refrain from celebrating too much in the coming two weeks.”
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India, despite injuries to key players, defeated Australia 2-1 in the four-Test series while also ending Australia's 32-year unbeaten streak at the Gabba after splendid show byShubmanGill,CheteshwarPujara and Rishabh Pant in the second innings of the match.
While Indian fans are in a celebratory mood, England pose a threat in what will be theirfull-fledged tour of India starting from February.
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England will play four Test, five T20Is and three ODI starting from February 5.
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England tour of India – Full Schedule:
India vs England, 1stTest:February5-9 in Chennai
India vs England, 2ndTest: February 13-17 in Chennai
India vs England, 3rdTest: February 24-28 in Ahmedabad
India vs England, 4thTest: March 4-8 in Ahmedabad
India vs England, 1stT20I: March 12 in Ahmedabad
India vs England, 2ndT20I: March 14 inAhmedabad
India vs England, 3rdT20I: March 16 in Ahmedabad
India vs England, 4thT20I: March 18 in Ahmedabad
India vs England, 5thT20I: March 20 in Ahmedabad
India vs England, 1stODI: March 2 in Pune
India vs England, 2ndODI: March 26 in Pune
India vs England, 3rdODI: March 28 in Pune