Indian Cricketers Offer Prayers at Temple Ahead of Match with NZThiruvananthapuram- At least seven members of the Indian cricket team offered prayers at the famous Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple on Friday morning, ahead of the fifth and final Twenty20 International against New Zealand. The players arrived in the city on January 29 and visited the temple at around 9.15 am on Friday, sources said. ADVERTISEMENTWearing traditional temple attire, the group included India’s T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav, all-rounder Axar Patel, and batters Rinku Singh and Varun Chakravarthy. The team members spent around 30 minutes at the sprawling temple complex, seeking blessings before the decisive match. The Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, known for its rich history and ornate architecture, is one of South India’s most revered Hindu shrines.