The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on Friday, announced the Indian squad which will take on England in its first Test series at home this year.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on Friday, blazoned the India team which will take on England in the first two Test matches of the five- match series at home this time.
The Rohit Sharma– led side registered its first- ever Test palm in Cape Town on January 4, which helped it eclipse the World Test Championship (WTC) standings.
The platoon will play the first Test on January 25 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.
Uttar Pradesh wicketkeeper- batter Dhruv Jurel receives his maiden call- up to the public platoon and will be the third option behind the wholes in the platoon after KL Rahul and KS Bharat.
Stagers Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane continue to be overlook for selection to the team which also sees Ishan Kishan missing out. The rest of the fur unit wears a analogous look to the platoon that voyaged South Africa.
Avesh Khan has been added the pace battery led by designatedvice-captain Jasprit Bumrah. Mohammed Siraj and Mukesh Kumar are the other fast bowling options.
India will calculate heavily on its spin department to get the better of the English in home conditions and Kuldeep Yadav has been named to give cover for regulars R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel. Know More Latest Cricket News…
Rohit Sharma (C ), S Gill, Y Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, S Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), KS Bharat (wk), Dhruv Jurel (wk), R Ashwin, R Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohd. Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah (VC), Avesh Khan.
