The BCCI has introduced India A squad for the three four-day video games in opposition to New Zealand A squad, with Shubman Gill set to steer the aspect.
Among the many ones who’ve been a part of the Check squad for the Indian aspect, Gill, Hanuma Vihari, Washington Sundar, KS Bharat, Shardul Thakur, and Mohammed Siraj have all been named whereas the children who did properly within the Ranji Trophy 2021-22 season have additionally been named.
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shams Mulani and Shardul Thakur are from the Mumbai contingent whereas Yash Dubey, Shubham Sharma and Rajat Patidar, who scored a century for Madhya Pradesh within the ultimate of the Ranji Trophy 2021-22 season, have additionally been named within the squad.
Shahbaz Ahmed, who just lately earned his maiden call-up to the Indian aspect for the tour of Zimbabwe as a substitute for Washington Sundar, has been included, whereas Jalaj Saxena, one of many veteran gamers within the home circuit, discovered a spot as properly.
The New Zealand A tour is scheduled to begin on September 1 and the ultimate four-day sport begins on September 15 with three days hole in between the matches. All of the video games are to happen in Bengaluru and they are going to be adopted by three Checklist A video games from September 22 to 27.
India’s subsequent Check assignments within the World Check Championship 2021-23 cycle are in opposition to Bangladesh and a high-intensity four-match residence sequence in opposition to Australia at the beginning of subsequent yr. India A performances will certainly be thought-about whereas selecting up the squads for these sequence.
Right here’s the India-A squad for the upcoming New Zealand sequence
India A squad vs New Zealand A for the four-day matches: Shubman Gill (C), Yash Dubey, Hanuma Vihari, Rajat Patidar, Sarfaraz Khan, Washington Sundar, KS Bharat (WK), Shams Mulani, Jalaj Saxena, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Siraj, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubham Sharma, Akshay Wadkar, Shahbaz Ahmed, Manisankar Murasingh
