Saturday 19 February 2022

Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane dropped from India's Test squad for Sri Lanka series

 The senior pair of Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane have been dropped from India's crew for the two-Test series against Sri Lanka, with Chetan Sharma, the administrator of India's determination board, saying the two players had been addressed with regards to the choice, and had been told to score runs in the Ranji Trophy.

Alongside Pujara and Rahane, veteran seamer Ishant Sharma and Wriddhiman Saha have likewise been dropped, and like Pujara and Rahane, were mentioned to play the continuous Ranji Trophy to get back among the runs and wickets.

The Test crew will be captained by Rohit Sharma, who takes over after Virat Kohli quit the captaincy following the away series in South Africa. It likewise denotes the arrival of Ravindra Jadeja, who had missed the subsequent home Test against New Zealand as well as the whole South Africa series and the continuous home series against West Indies because of injury.

Jasprit Bumrah has been named the bad habit chief, for the two Tests and T20Is.

R Ashwin, who is going through recovery at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru, has been chosen subject to wellness, and Chetan said he would be "evaluated by the group the executives and took care of by the clinical group before Mohali Test".

The 18-part crew remembers a return for Kuldeep Yadav for a twist weighty assault, while Uttar Pradesh left-arm spinner Saurabh Kumar has likewise been incorporated. Jayant Yadav has kept his spot in the crew as well, making for five spinners taking all things together, including Ashwin. The speed assault has Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj and Umesh Yadav.

India crew: Rohit Sharma (capt), Mayank Agarwal, Priyank Panchal, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Hanuma Vihari, Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant (wk), KS Bharat (wk), R Ashwin (dependent upon wellness), Ravindra Jadeja, Jayant Yadav, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah (bad habit skipper), Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Saurabh Kumar.

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