IND vs ENG: India announce test squad against England, Rishabh Pant Included
After the high intensity limited overs, now India will face red ball in the 5-match test series against England starting form 1st of August. The Indian selection committee have announced 16 men squad for first three test today on wednesday.
The 20-year-old dashing left hander batsmen Rishabh pant have earned a maiden call from the selector for the first three test. Rishabh is currently playing for India A against England Lions and will severe has the back up wicketkeeper for Dinesh Karthik.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar has not been included in the squad due to his back Injuruy, while Bumrah has been included but will not be in for selection for first test as per reports form BCCI.
Thrple centurian, Karun Nair has been named in the squad ahead of Rohit Sharma. While Kuldeep gets a call in the squad has the third specialist spinners joining Ashwin and Jadeja.
India's 16 men squad for first three Tests:
Virat Kohli (c), Shikhar Dhawan, KL Rahul, Murli Vijay, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane (vc), Karun Nair, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Rishabh Pant (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Ishant Sharma, Mohammed Shami, Umesh Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Shardul Thakur.
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