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The BCCI has announced India squad for the remaining two Tests against England, both of which will be played in Ahmedabad. While the squad is largely unchanged, the only difference is the addition of Umesh Yadav who will replace Shardul Thakur subject to clearing a fitness test. Umesh injured his calf while bowling in the second Test against Australia in December following which he returned home to start his rehabilitation, missing the remainder of the tour. Shardul, who was in the jumbo squad for the first two Tests in Chennai, will be released to play for Mumbai in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. Additionally, Shahbaz Nadeem who played the series opener, has also been released for the domestic one-day tourney. India squad for 3rd and 4th Tests: Virat Kohli (captain), Rohit Sharma, Mayank Agarwal, Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane (vice-captain), KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), Wriddhiman Saha (wicket-keeper), Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, … [Read more...] about India Squad For Last Two Tests vs England Announced: Umesh Yadav to Replace Shardul Thakur Subject to Fitness Clearance

ENGLAND TOUR OF INDIA, 2021 by Cricbuzz Staff • Last updated on Share Tweet Umesh will need to clear a fitness test © BCCI Shardul Thakur has been left out of the India squad for the third and fourth Test against England, named on Wednesday (February 17). Umesh Yadav will join the team in Ahmedabad after a fitness test and replace Thakur in the squad. Umesh last played for India in the Boxing Day Test against Australia in December 2020, before injuring his calf . KL Rahul, the India opener, who has achieved full fitness will also be eligible for the third Test, a day-night affair set to be played in Motera's Sardar Patel Stadium from February 24. Shubman Gill, who didn't take the field on the fourth day of the second Test, has been named in the squad. Ankit Rajpoot, Avesh Khan, Sandeep Warrier, Krishnappa Gowtham and Saurabh Kumar have been named as net bowlers while KS Bharat and Rahul Chahar have been named as … [Read more...] about Umesh to replace Shardul in India squad after fitness test

"Umesh Yadav will join the team in Ahmedabad and after his fitness assessment will replace Shardul Thakur, who will be released for Vijay Hazare Trophy," BCCI tweeted. Apart from this, the selection committee has decided to not make any other change in the squad and every other player has been retained who was in the squad for the first two Tests. India achieved an emphatic 317-run win against England in the second Test of the ongoing four-match series. As a result, the series stands levelled at 1-1 and Virat Kohli-led side has also reached the second spot in World Test Championship (WTC) standings. Now, both teams will lock horns in the day-night Test at Motera, beginning February 24. R Ashwin took an eight-wicket haul in the second Test, along with his 106-run knock in the second innings as India registered an emphatic win at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. In the second innings, Ashwin shared a crucial 96-run partnership with Virat Kohli and this helped the hosts to post a healthy … [Read more...] about India vs England: Umesh Yadav comes in for Shardul for 3rd and 4th Tests, all others retained

Bengaluru, Dec. 6: After winning the first T20 International in Canberra, the action returns to Sydney tonight. The action is set to get underway at the Sydney Cricket Ground as the Virat Kohli-led Indian team will take on hosts Australia in the second T20I of the three-match series. While the two sides face off, the talk around the concussion substitute will be hotly debated as India will look to wrap up the series with a second consecutive win. Meanwhile, the Aaron Finch-led side, will hope to level the series, with a win in Sydney tonight. After losing the ODI series 1-2 to Australia, a series win will be a big boost for Virat Kohli’s side as they head into the much-anticipated Test series next. Here, mykhel brings you the live updates of the 2nd T20I between India and Australia. Auto Refresh Feeds 05:24 pm Virat Kohli's side notch up a convincing win to seal the 2-0 series. After losing the ODI series, the Men in Blue have done well to bounce back and … [Read more...] about India vs Australia, 2nd T20I: Live Updates: India beat Australia by 6 wickets to win the T20 series

The all-rounder had complained of pain in his left knee and was ruled out of the first Test. The All-India Senior Selection Committee have now withdrawn Shahbaz Nadeem and Rahul Chahar from the main squad and added the duo back to the group of standby players. India Test squad: Virat Kohli (Captain), Rohit Sharma, Mayank Agarwal, Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane (Vice-Captain), KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), Wriddhiman Saha (wicket-keeper), R Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Ishant Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Md. Siraj, Shardul Thakur Standby players: K S Bharat, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Shahbaz Nadeem, Rahul Chahar, Priyank Panchal Net Bowlers: Ankit Rajpoot, Avesh Khan, Sandeep Warrier, Krishnappa Gowtham, Saurabh Kumar Source: BCCI More INDIA News India vs England: Crowds throng Chepauk for tickets, ignore social distancing norms India vs England: This track looks darker and may start … [Read more...] about India vs England: Axar Patel available for selection for second Test