Team India will take on England for the second test match with the lack of services of experienced players. Here is all you need to know about the hosts' team (Pic: File Pic/ AFP)
Updated On: 2024-02-02 08:32 AM IST
Compiled by : Sujay Shivalkar
Virat Kohli
Star Indian batsman Virat Kohli opted out of the first two tests due to personal reasons. Rajat Patidar has been named as his replacement player and is likely to feature in the second test
KL Rahul
KL Rahul whose contribution was valuable in the first test has been ruled out of the second test match due to right quadriceps pain. Domestic prolific batsman Sarfaraz Khan has been added to the squad
Ravindra Jadeja
India's star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja faced an injury during the first test match which provided an opportunity for Washington Sundar. Sundar is a right-arm off-break bowler and is also handy with the bat in the lower-middle order
One more player named Sourabh Kumar has been added to India's squad
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India Squad: Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shreyas Iyer, KS Bharat (WK), Dhruv Jurel (WK), Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohd. Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah (VC), Avesh Khan, Rajat Patidar, Sarfaraz Khan, Washington Sundar, Sourabh Kumar
England Squad: Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow, Ben Stokes (c), Ben Foakes, Rehan Ahmed, Tom Hartley, Shoaib Bashir, James Anderson
