In-form India batsman KL Rahul scored another half-century as they played against Essex in the three-day warm-up game. Rahul completed his fifty off 77 balls. India went to tea at 201 for five, with Rahul and Karthik building up a solid partnership. Later, Rahul holed out, miscuing off left-arm spinner Aron Nijjar .

अभ्यास मैच में राहुल ने 58 रनों की शानदार पारी खेल टीम इंडिया में ओपनर के रोप में अपनी दावेदारी पेश कर दी |