Patiala, 26 October (Sports Desk)
India has unveiled its squads for the upcoming tours of Australia and South Africa.
Australia Test Tour (World Test Championship)
- A strong 18-member squad will travel to Australia for the crucial World Test Championship series.
- Jasprit Bumrah leads the pace attack as vice-captain.
- Notable inclusions are all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy, opener Abhimanyu Easwaran, and pacers Prasidh Krishna and Harshit Rana.
- Experienced spinner Kuldeep Yadav misses out due to injury.
- The five-match series starts on November 22nd in Perth.
India Test squad: Rohit Sharma (C), Jasprit Bumrah (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant (WK), Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel (WK), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, Prasidh Krishna, Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar.
Reserves: Mukesh Kumar, Navdeep Saini, Khaleel Ahmed
South Africa T20I Series:
- Suryakumar Yadav captains a 16-member squad for the four-match T20I series against South Africa.
- Debut calls for Ramandeep Singh and Vijaykumar Vyshak.
- Mayank Yadav, Shivam Dube, and Riyan Parag miss out due to injuries or fitness concerns.
- The series begins on November 8th in Durban and concludes on November 15th.
India’s T20I squad against South Africa: Suryakumar Yadav (c), Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (wk), Rinku Singh, Tilak Varma, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ramandeep Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Avesh Khan, Yash Dayal.
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Key Takeaways:
- India has selected strong squads for both tours.
- The Australia Test series carries significant weight for the World Test Championship.
- Both squads feature a mix of experienced players and exciting youngsters.
