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IND Vs ENG: KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja Ruled Out Of Second Test; Sarfaraz Khan Added To Squad

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Jadeja sustained a hamstring injury during play on Day 4 of the first Test in Hyderabad while Rahul complained of right quadriceps pain.

KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja were ruled out of India’s moment Test coordinate against Britain, to be played in Visakhapatnam from February 2.

Jadeja supported hamstring damage amid play on Day 4 of the primary Test in Hyderabad, the BCCI said in an explanation, whereas Rahul complained of torment in his right quadriceps. Sarfaraz Khan, Saurabh Kumar, and Washington Sundar were included in India’s squad.

Saransh Jain was named as a substitution for Washington Sundar within the India A squad for its third coordinate against Britain Lions.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on Monday, declared plenty of changes within the Indian squad for the moment Test against Britain after Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul were both ruled out due to wounds. The duo’s avoidance cleared the way for the board to hand Sarfaraz Khan his maiden call-up to India’s Test squad whereas Washington Sundar and Sourabh Kumar were moreover named within the list. Sarfaraz, who has been a steady scorer in household cricket, has been holding up for this day, and when the BCCI gave him his maiden call-up, social media invited the choice with both hands.

India and Mumbai player Suryakumar Yadav was one of the primary cricketers to amplify the welcome to Sarfaraz on the call-up. But, welcome came from over the border as well, with Pakistan opening player Imam-ul-Haq too praising the Indian cricketer for his Test call-up.

As for the wounds, Jadeja supported a hamstring issue while going for a speedy single on Sunday whereas Rahul complained of torment in his right quadriceps.

Worryingly, Rahul had too harmed his right thigh while fielding within the IPL in May final year which required surgery, keeping him out of the amusement for four months. “Mr Ravindra Jadeja and Mr. KL Rahul have been ruled out of the moment IDFC begin with Bank Test against Britain in Vizag, beginning February 02, 2024,” the BCCI said in a media release.

“The BCCI Restorative Group is checking the advance of the duo,” it added.

With Virat Kohli as of now inaccessible for the primary two Tests due to individual reasons, the wounds to Jadeja and Rahul have made things more regrettable for India, who discovered themselves beneath weight after losing as it were their fourth Test at domestic since 2013.

Both Rahul and Jadeja had made critical commitments within the first Test sometime recently Britain staged an exceptional comeback to win the amusement by 28 runs and go 1-0 up within the five-match arrangement. Jadeja snapped up five wickets and made 87 within the to begin with innings whereas Rahul scored 86.

Jadeja’s all-round abilities are priceless to the group. Off-spinner Sundar, who has appeared a parcel of guarantee in his four-Test old career, seems to supplant Jadeja within the playing eleven. Ever since making his comeback from harm within the Asia Container in September, Rahul has shown a stellar frame within the ODI and Test arrange. Keeping wickets within the ODI World Container and more as of late within the Test arrangement in South Africa included in his workload. Even though Sarfaraz has got a well-deserved call-up, the chances of Rajat Patidar, who was already part of the 15, making his debut in Vizag are higher. Know More Latest Cricket News…

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