India vs England Test- India’s Squad announced for last two Tests in Ahemdabad
BCCI has announced the Indian squad for the last two Test matches of the series against England in Ahemdabad
Umesh Yadav will join the team in Ahmedabad and after his fitness assessment will replace Shardul Thakur, who has been released to play for Mumbai in the domestic 50-over Vijay Hazare Trophy which starting from February 20
The third Test of the series is all set to begin from February 24. This will be the first Test match being played at the Sardar Vallabhai Patel Cricket Stadium in Ahmedabad
Abhimanyu Easwaran, Shahbaz Nadeem and Priyank Panchal have been released for Vijay Hazare Trophy.
As for the second Test, fans will be present in the stadium during the two Tests.
Team India squad for the last two Tests
Virat Kohli (C), Rohit Sharma, Mayank Agarwal, Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane (Vc), KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), Wriddhiman Saha (wk), R Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Ishant Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Md. Siraj.
Net Bowlers: Ankit Rajpoot, Avesh Khan, Sandeep Warrier, Krishnappa Gowtham, Saurabh Kumar
Standby players: KS Bharat, Rahul Chahar.
England squad for Third Test:
Joe Root (c), James Anderson, Jofra Archer, Jonny Bairstow, Dominic Bess, Stuart Broad, Rory Burns, Zak Crawley, Ben Foakes, Dan Lawrence, Jack Leach, Ollie Pope, Dom Sibley, Ben Stokes, Olly Stone, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood.
India vs England last two Test schedule:
S.No. | Date | Match | Venue |
1 | 24th – 28th Feb | 3rd Test | Ahmedabad |
2 | 4th – 8th March | 4th Test | Ahmedabad |