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Captain Kohli cuts special '500th Test' cake in Kanpur

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Press Trust of India Kanpur
Last Updated : Sep 17 2016 | 9:57 PM IST
India's Test captain Virat Kohli today cut a specially customized cake kept by the hotel authorities as a part of celebration of India's upcoming historic '500th Test' against New Zealand starting at the Green Park on September 22.
The New Zealand team will arrive on Monday.
The Indian players arrived in batches today for the Test match. The first ones to reach were Wriddhiman Saha, Cheteshwar Pujara and Ravindra Jadeja.
Skipper Kohli along with openers Shikhar Dhawan, Murali Vijay, Ajinkya Rahane, Umesh Yadav arrived in the evening.
They were all accorded traditional welcome. After Kohli cut '500th Test' cake, birthday boy Ashwin, who turned 30 on the day also celebrated his birthday alongside teammates in the hotel lobby.
Indian team will have a light session at Green park tomorrow.

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First Published: Sep 17 2016 | 9:57 PM IST

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