The Indian team has been announced for the last three tests against England. India has announced its team, and finally, it was announced today: Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, KL Rahul, Rajat Patidar, Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel, KS Bharat, R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, and Akash Deep. Virat Kohli Fans will be a little unhappy with his name Don’t look here, but unfortunately, he will not be available for selection for the remainder of the series due to personal reasons.
Shreyas Iyer will not play all three matches against England. Causes of full-back and growing pains.
Key changes:
- Rohit Sharma remains captain, and Jasprit Bumrah continues as vice-captain.
- Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul returns from injury.
- Mohammed Siraj was back in the squad, and Avesh Khan dropped.
- Uncapped Akash Deep earns a call-up after impressing against the England Lions.
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— Sportskeeda (@Sportskeeda) February 10, 2024
BCCI have announced the Indian squad for the final three Tests versus England 🏏🇮🇳
🔹 Virat Kohli unavailable for selection due to personal reasons
🔸 KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja availability subject to fitness clearance
🔹 No Shreyas Iyer in the squad… pic.twitter.com/2Ezv23lbBR
The final 17-member team squad for the last three Test matches against England has been announced by the Indian selectors. Rohit Sharma will lead the team, with Jasprit Bumrah as the vice captain. Despite earlier speculations of Bumrah resting, he remains in the squad.
Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul, who missed the second Test due to injury, are back for the remaining matches. Mohammed Siraj returns after being rested for the second Test, replacing Avesh Khan. Akash Deep, known for his domestic cricket performances, secures a spot in the squad. The confirmed lineup for the matches includes:
Rohit Sharma (c), Jasprit Bumrah (vc), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, KL Rahul, Rajat Patidar, Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jural (wk), K S Bharat (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Akshar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, and Akash Deep.
The series is currently tied at one each, with the third test starting on February 15, 2024, in Rajkot, followed by the fourth test on February 23, 2024, in Ranchi, and the final test on March 7, 2024, in Dharamshala.
Virat Kohli won't be participating in the Test series against England due to personal reasons.
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) February 10, 2024
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