The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the India squad for the first two Test matches against England.
Rohit Sharma will lead the team as expected while stars like Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, KL Rahul and Jasprit Bumrah make it to the team.
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India will have three wicket-keeper batter in their squad for the first two games but Ishan Kishan has failed to make the cut as youngster Dhruv Jurel has been included in squad.
India and England are set to play five Test matches over one month. The first Test starts on January 25 in Hyderabad.
India vs England: Complete Schedule Test matches
Test schedule
Date | Venue |
January 25-29 | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
February 2-6 | Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam |
February 15-19 | Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot |
February 23-27 | JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi |
March 7-11 | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamshala |
Indian squads for the first two Test matches against England
On Friday, 12 January, the BCCI announced the squad for the first two Test matches against England.
Test squad: Rohit Sharma (C ), S Gill, Y Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, S Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), KS Bharat (wk), Dhruv Jurel (wk), R Ashwin, R Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohd. Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah (VC), Avesh Khan.