WATCH: Dhoni, Rahul sweats in nets to break India's 'WC loosing streak' against South Africa

Veteran India cricketer MS Dhoni was seen hitting the bowlers all around the park. India has never won against South Africa in the ICC Cricket World Cup.

After facing a humiliating 21-runs defeat against 'underdogs' Bangladesh at the Oval, the Proteas are all set to lock horns against current favourites India on June 5. Meanwhile, veteran India cricketer MS Dhoni was seen hitting the bowlers all around the park. India has never won against South Africa in the ICC Cricket World Cup. Dhoni’s keenness to improve his skills and remain intensely involved in the game is the reason why the former India captain has been able to play cricket for so many years. Here's the video of Dhoni practicing...

.@msdhoni hitting them out of the park, nice and easy 😎😎#TeamIndia #CWC19 pic.twitter.com/Y2CKjBfOUK

— BCCI (@BCCI) June 3, 2019

#TeamIndia batsman @klrahul11 sweating it out in the nets ahead of the first #CWC19 fixture at The Ageas Bowl. pic.twitter.com/0uOf1a1iVi

— BCCI (@BCCI) June 3, 2019

After much debate and discussion around who would bat at number four- KL Rahul solved the riddle by scoring a brilliant ton against Bangladesh. The young star hitter was seen hitting the ball hard during the practice session.

#TeamIndia batsman @klrahul11 sweating it out in the nets ahead of the first #CWC19 fixture at The Ageas Bowl. pic.twitter.com/0uOf1a1iVi

— BCCI (@BCCI) June 3, 2019

Recently, ahead of India's WC 2019 opener, India were dealt a major injury scare on Wednesday when skipper Virat Kohli hurt his thumb during a training session at the Ageas Bowl. However, it was later confirmed that Kohli "is doing fine" despite being hit on his thumb in a training session. "He is doing fine. There is nothing to worry," team sources told PTI.