Team India for last 2 Tests announced – Umesh Yadav in

Team India announced 17 member squad for the last 2 Tests to be played against England at Ahmedabad. Umesh Yadav replaced pacer Shardul Thakur who has been released to play Vijay Hazare Trophy.

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 standbys.

TEAM INDIA SQUAD – Last 2 Tests

VIRAT KOHLI (C)
ROHIT SHARMA
MAYANK AGARWAL
SHUBMAN GILL
CHETESHWAR PUJARA
AJINKYA RAHANE (VC)
KL RAHUL
HARDIK PANDYA
RISHABH PANT (WK)
WRIDDHIMAN SAHA (WK)
RAVICHANDRAN ASHWIN
KULDEEP YADAV
AXAR PATEL
WASHINGTON SUNDAR
ISHANT SHARMA
JASPRIT BUMRAH
MOHAMMED SIRAJ
UMESH YADAV

Motera’s Sardar Patel Stadium will host the 3rd and 4th Tests between India and England. The third Test begins from from February 24 and is a day-night fixture. The fourth Test is a red ball Test and would start on 4th March. Test series is level at 1-1 with World Test Championship finals at stake!