The Indian team will be ready to accept the challenge of England at home. The Indian squad for the first two matches of the Test series against England has been announced today.
Mumbai: The Indian team won the Brisbane Test with a sensational victory in Mission Australia today. Now the Indian team will be ready to accept the challenge of England at home. The Indian squad for the first two matches of the Test series against England has been announced today. Senior players Virat Kohli and Ishant Sharma have returned to the squad for the first two Tests. However, many of the faces who won the Test series against Australia will not be seen in the series against England.
Ravindra Jadeja, Hanuma Vihari and Mohammad Shami, who did well in the Australia tour but are currently out with injuries, have been left out of the squad. Injured Umesh Yadav has also been ruled out of the Indian squad. In addition, T. who made his debut for the Indian team in the Brisbane Test. Natarajan also missed out on a place in India's Test squad for the first two Tests against England. Apart from that, bowler Navdeep Saini has also been dropped from the Indian squad for his tour of Australia.
However, Shubhaman Gill, Washington Sundar and Shardul Thakur, who have done well in the Australia tour, have retained their places in the team. The four-match Test series between India and England starts on February 5. Meanwhile, regular captain Virat Kohli has once again been handed the reins of the Indian team for the series. The Indian team selected for the first two Tests against England is as follows.
Indian team - Virat Kohli (captain), Rohit Sharma, Mayank Agarwal, Shubhaman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane (vice-captain), Lokesh Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Wriddhiman Saha (wicketkeeper) Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Akshar Patel, Washington Sundar, Ishant Sharma, Jaspreet Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj, Shardul Thakur.
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