BCCI Announces Test Squad for Final 3 Tests Against England; Virat Kohli Misses Out !!

BCCI announced the squad on Saturday morning for the last 3 Test matches against England. Regarding Virat Kohli, the board said that he is out of the entire series. Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul have been included in the squad. A young player has been included in the team in the form of Akash Deep.

India Test Squad

Rohit Sharma (captain), Jasprit Bumrah (vice-captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, KL Rahul, Rajat Patidar, Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), KS Bharat (wicketkeeper), R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Akash Deep.

Virat Kohli out of the entire series

BCCI gave official information regarding Virat Kohli and said, “Virat Kohli will not be available for selection for the remaining series due to personal reasons. The board fully respects and supports Kohli’s decision.”

Availability of Jadeja and Rahul will depend on fitness

BCCI has included Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul in the squad for the last 3 Tests but has made it clear that their availability will depend on fitness. “The participation of Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul is subject to fitness clearance from the BCCI medical team,” BCCI said in the statement.

Let us tell you that KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja were injured on the fourth day of the first Test, due to which they were ruled out of the second Test. Both the players are currently in NCA.