The test squad for the five match series in India in the UK saw a change in the direction, and a few important deficiencies confused the discussion, while the focus is on fresh faces and a new captain in Shubman Gill.One of the most talked about exceptions is Sarfaraz Khan. Middle -degree inclined, long -awaited test in the UK Home Series (2024) and showed his potential. As India passes after Stalwarts retired, such as Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, many of them expect Sarfaraz to become a part of the next generation. His absence questioned that despite a promising beginning, he had left behind in the becking order. Harshit Rana, who was in the squad for the Border-Gavascar Cup against Australia, was also left out. The young Pace was impressed by the domestic and IPL circuits, but the selections preferred Arshdeep Singh and Shardul Thakur instead.
Then there is Shreyas Iyer who continues to stay on the edge. Iyer, once considered a key player in the middle order of India, came out of the red ball team for a long time. While India supports young names such as Sai Sudharsan and Karun Nair for the UK tour, its exclusion shows that there is an important change in long -term planning.
The staff reflects the intention to rebuild around youth and form. However, players such as Sarfaraz and Harshit are seen as part of India’s red ball future, making it a bold and slightly surprising movement by the selections.India Test for Indian Test Series:Shubman Gill (Captain), Rishabh Pant (Vice President and Wicketkeeper), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Kl Rahul, Sai Sudharsan, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Karun Nair, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Dhruv Jurel, Shardra Jadeja, Washington Sundar Jasprit Buhrah, Mohammed Siraj Prasidh Krishna, Akash Deep, Arshdeep Singh.
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