In Pics: India and England gear up for first Test at Trent Bridge
India and England continued their preparations ahead of the five-Test series which gets underway at Trent Bridge in Nottingham on Wednesday (August 4). India suffered another injury blow as opener Mayank Agarwal was ruled out of the first Test after taking a blow on his head in the nets at Trent Bridge. Here in these collection of pics, we take a look at how India and hosts England are gearing up for the first Test.
Zee Media Bureau
| Aug 03, 2021, 13:04 PM IST
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Ravi Shastri keeps a close eye
![Ravi Shastri keeps a close eye Team India head coach Ravi Shastri keeps an eye on the proceedings during a training session at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. (Photo: BCCI)](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/08/03/956739-galleryshastrinets.jpg)
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Joe Root has revenge on his mind
![Joe Root has revenge on his mind England skipper Joe Root (left) ahead of a practice session at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. (Photo: ECB)](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/08/03/956738-galleryroottraining.jpg)
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Rohit Sharma has eye on the ball
![Rohit Sharma has eye on the ball India opener Rohit Sharma bats during a practice session at Trent Bridge in Nottingham ahead of first Test against England. (Photo: BCCI)](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/08/03/956737-galleryrohitnets.jpg)
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Skipper Virat Kohli looks focussed
![Skipper Virat Kohli looks focussed Indian skipper Virat Kohli bats in the nets at Trent Bridge ahead of the first of five Tests against England at Nottingham. (Photo: BCCI)](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/08/03/956736-gallerykohlinets.jpg)