Team India finally gets US visa: Hitman and coach Dravid pass visa interview, Rohit to captain 2 T20 matches in Florida

Visas obtained after the intervention of the President of Guyana

Team India is currently on West Indies tour. After a clean sweep in the ODI series, they are playing a five-match T20 series. Three matches of this series have been played, in which the Indian team is leading 2-1. Now the last two matches of the series are to be played on August 6 and 7 in Florida, USA.

For this, both the teams were facing problems to get US visas. However, the Indian team has now received visas. And the West Indies team has also received visas. That means the last 2 matches of the series will be played at Florida.

Rohit-Rahul interview for visa

Players who did not have visas were sent for interviews at the US embassy in Guyana. This interview took place after the third T20 match.

Team India captain Rohit Sharma and coach Rahul Dravid were also there. It has been reported that 14 others, including the captain-coach, did not have US visas. All of them got visas after the interview.

Captain Rohit fit

Another big news is that Indian team captain Rohit Sharma is fully fit. He will be seen captaining the last two T20 matches. Rohit suffered a back injury during the third match. Due to which he was retired for 11 runs hurt.

Visas obtained after the intervention of the President of Guyana

For the last two matches of the series to be played in Florida, both the teams had problems in getting US visas. Then the President of Guyana intervened in this matter. After that, both the teams got US visas.

Cricbuzz reported in its report that Guyana’s President Irfan Ali intervened in the matter, after which the Indian team and the West Indies team were granted visas. The West Indies Cricket Board thanked the President in this matter.