The Indian cricket team is currently playing a 3 test match series with New Zealand. In which the performance of the New Zealand team has been very excellent so far. Due to which the Kiwi team has created history on Indian soil and won the Test series for the first time. 2 test matches have been played between India and New Zealand and the last test match is to be played on Mumbai grounds from 1st November.
Now in the last test match against New Zealand, Rohit Sharma and company will try to avoid a clean sweep. After New Zealand, Team India has to play a test series with Australia. For which the squad of Team India has been announced. But from the team selected against New Zealand, head coach Gautam Gambhir has thrown out two players from the Border-Gavaskar Trophy like flies in milk.
These players got a chance in the New Zealand series
Let us tell you that 15 players got a chance in Team India’s squad for the first test match against New Zealand. But 16 players were given a chance from the second test match. All-rounder Akshar Patel and spinner bowler Kuldeep Yadav have also been given a chance in Team India’s squad against the Kiwi team.
But now Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel have not got a chance in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Due to which both these players have suffered a big shock. It is believed that both these players have been dropped because of head coach Gambhir.
5 fast bowlers have got a chance
18 players have got a chance in Team India’s squad in the Test series against Australia. In which 5 fast bowlers have got a chance. Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Yash Dayal, Harshit Rana and Prasidh Krishna have got a chance in Team India’s squad in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Bumrah has been made the vice-captain of Team India. Whereas apart from this, Nitish Kumar Reddy has also got a chance as a fast bowler and all-rounder player.
Abhimanyu Easwaran has also got a chance
Young player Abhimanyu Easwaran has also been included in Team India’s squad for the 5-Test series to be played between Australia and India. Due to which everyone will keep an eye on Easwaran. Right now Easwaran is in very good form.
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