Mumbai: The Indian cricket squad for the remaining two Tests of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series and the three-match ODI series against Australia has been announced. KL Rahul has been given a chance in the last two Tests.
Australian cricket team is touring India and playing cricket series. The two teams are currently playing in the four-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. The Indian team has won the first two matches. With this, India has retained the trophy. The third and fourth Test of the series will be played on March 1 and March 9. The Indian squad for these two matches has been announced.
Test Team: Rohit Sharma (captain), KL Rahul, Subman Gill, Pujara, Virat Kohli, KS Bharath (wicketkeeper), Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Ashwin, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Umesh Yadav, Jaidev Unathkat.
In the first two matches of this series, KL Rahul did not bat to his credit. However, he has been given a chance to return to the team. Many people are giving their opinions about it. After the Test series, India and Australia will play a 3-match ODI series. The series starts on March 17. The third match of the ODI series is being played at the Chennai-Chepakkam ground.
ODI Team: Rohit Sharma (captain), Subman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, KL Rahul, Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya (vice-captain), Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Washington Sundar, Sahal, Mohammed Shami , Mohammad Siraj, Umran Malik, Shardul Thakur, Akshar Patel, Jaidev Unadgat.
It has been reported that Rohit Sharma will not play in the first ODI. It is reported that Hardik Pandya will lead the team instead of him.
