IND vs NZ Test Series: Suryakumar Yadav replaces KL Rahul in India’s Test squad
KL Rahul Injury: Team India batsman Mr. KL Rahul has sustained a muscle strain on his left thigh and has been ruled out of the upcoming 2-match Paytm Test series against New Zealand.
He will now undergo rehabilitation at NCA in preparation for the series against South Africa scheduled next month.
The All-India Senior Selection Committee has named Mr. Suryakumar Yadav as KL Rahul’s replacement.
The first Test between India and New Zealand begins on 25th November, 2021 in Kanpur.
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India’s Test squad: Ajinkya Rahane (Captain), Mayank Agarwal, Cheteshwar Pujara (vice-captain), Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Wriddhiman Saha (wicket-keeper), KS Bharat (wicket-keeper), Ravindra Jadeja, R. Ashwin, Axar Patel, Jayant Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Umesh Yadav, Md. Siraj, Prasidh Krishna
NEW ZEALAND’s TEST TOUR OF INDIA – 2021-22 | |||
Day | Date | Match | Venue |
Thursday | 25th Nov 2021 | 1st Test | Kanpur |
Friday | 3rd Dec 2021 | 2nd Test | Mumbai |