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Follow UsThe Men in Blue will compete in two T20 warm-up fixtures against Derbyshire and Northamptonshire on 1st July and 3rd July ahead of their white-ball series against England in July.
"India will travel to The Incora County Ground to face Derbyshire in a Twenty20 Tour Fixture on Friday 1 July (7 PM start). The number-one ranked T20 side in the world will continue their ICC Twenty20 World Cup preparations against a Derbyshire side," Derbyshire announced on its website.
"Northamptonshire will welcome India to Wantage Road this summer for a one-off T20 tour match," Northamptonshire wrote.
The first practice match is slated to be played at the Incora County Ground in Derby, while the second game will be held at the County Ground in Northampton.
India and England are scheduled to play three T20Is, starting July 7, before taking on each other in as many ODIs from July 12. The Men in Blue will also play Ireland in two T20Is, on June 26 and 28, respectively.
The two sides will also clash in the fifth and final Test, which was suspended due to a COVID-19 outbreak last year in the Indian contingent.
The Test match will be held on from 1st July to 5th at Edgbaston, Birmingham, with Team India leading the series 2-1.
(With inputs from PTI)
