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[Saba Sports News] Team India is getting a VIP treatment in Rajkot, where they are scheduled to battle it out with England in the third Test match of the ongoing series, commencing on February 15.
As revealed by India Today, the host side is staying in Rajkot’s Sayaji Hotel. India captain Rohit Sharma have been given a luxurious Presidential suite with a Royal Heritage theme along with batter KL Rahul, who is also staying in a suite.
Hotel director Urvesh Purohit opened up on the menu for the Indian players, which include Gujarati and Kathiyawadi food on Tuesday. They will be served Fafda-Jalebi, Khakhra, Gathiya, Thepla, Khman for breakfast with dinners consisting of special Kathiyawadi food items like Dahi Tikari, Vagherela Rotlo (Bajra Roti fried with yogurt and garlic), Khichdi Kadhi for dinner.
Ben Stokes and Co. are also expected to arrive in Rajkot on Monday. After losing the second Test, the English team flew to Abu Dhabi for a break.
Talking about the series, both India and England have won a Test apiece. While the visitors started on a high, upsetting India in Hyderabad, the Rohit-led side made an astounding comeback in Vizag, defeating England by over 100 runs.