Yashasvi jaiswal in, rohit sharma out; Kl Rahul Captain! India’s Likely Squad for England Tour (Source: AP)
Rohit Sharma will not travel to england – confirmed! Rohit Announced His Retirement from Test Cricket Days Before India’s Squad Announcement. Rohit wasn’t in great form, but the move still is a Surprise, as Rohit Had Expressed His Desire to Lead India in England on a Podcast with Michael Clarke.
Indian selectors will now have to find a suitable replacement for rohit, the batter and capting. India have a less options when it comes to lead India, with Shubman Gill, Kl Rahul, and Jasprit Bumrah in the Fray. In terms of reaplesment as an opener, India could give Sai Sudharsan a chance in the Squad.
With Rohit Out, India Wold Want Virat Kohli in the Squad, Given his experience. Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant, Nitish Reddy, and Dhruv Jurel Should also find a place in the Squad. India would need an extra batter, and devdutt paddikal’s injury might push them towards picking Sarfaraz Khan in the Squad. Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja Should Be the Spin Bowling Options in the Squad, While Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, and Arashdeep Singh, and Harshit Rana Can Be Fast Bowling Opstation.
India’s Likely Squad for England Tour: Kl Rahul, Shubman Gill (C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Dhruv Jurel, Nitish Reddy, Sai Sudharsan, Ravindra Jadeja, Rishabh Pant, KulDeep YADAV, JASPRIT BUMRAH, JASPRIT BUMRH, MOHAMMED SHM Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Sarfaraz Khan
The series gets underway on June 20 in Leeds. The second test will be played from July 2 in birmingham. The third test will start on July 10 at Lord’s. Manchester will host the fourth test from July. 23. The series will conclude with the fifth test at the oval in London.
India has not won a test series in England Since 2007.
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