After weather got clear on Wednesday, the players from Mumbai Indians and Northern Knights from New Zealand had a practice session at Rajkumar College ground instead of practice match with the players from Chhattisgarh State Cricket Sangh (CSCS) as scheduled earlier.
While the Kiwis sweated early in the morning, the Mumbai Indians team had a net session in the afternoon. Almost all the stars including Lasith Malinga, Harbhajan Singh, Pragyan Ojha and others were present for first outing here with Coach Robin Singh and Jonty Rhodes giving them a close watch, the practice session of New Zealand faced obstruction when the enthusiastic students of the Public School broke the security cover to get autograph of the players. It affected the practice session.