India confront India A in heat-up game for England tour in 2021

India will encounter India A in two four-working day heat-up video games in advance of their 5-Examination series in England this summer season when the two sides journey to England afterwards this yr. The very first exercise games will start off on July 21 at Wantage Street and the next at Grace Highway on July 28, with Leicestershire remaining verified as hosts of the fixtures on Wednesday.

The India cricket staff is scheduled to tour England in August and September to perform 5 Test matches, beginning with the opening activity at Nottingham on August 4.

“Some of the world’s greatest intercontinental cricketers will be on display at The County Ground this summer as we welcome India and India A,” Northamptonshire County Cricket Club claimed in a assertion late on Wednesday.

“In advance of India’s 5-Check series towards England in August, Virat Kohli’s Indian aspect just take on India A in a 4-day warm-up fixture that promises to be a showcase of significant-quality cricket.”

The next warm-up match is scheduled in Leicestershire on July 28.

“The Indian tour get together will then travel to Leicestershire the pursuing week for a second heat-up fixture commencing the 28th of July,” the statement mentioned.

The next (August 12-16) and fourth Exams (September 2-6) will be held in London, when the third (August 25-29) and fifth (September 10-14) Assessments are scheduled in Leeds and Manchester.

England is currently in India to perform four Tests, beginning in Chennai on February 5. It will be adopted by 5 T20Is and 3 ODIs. England will play the first 2 Tests in Chennai before moving to Ahmedabad for the 3rd Exam, which will be a working day-night time fixture.

The other worldwide cricket groups who will be visiting England subsequent summer time have all opted to schedule warm-up fixtures versus the counties.