The Board of control for cricket in india (BCCI) has announced 15 member squad for the upcoming two Test series against westindies, beginning October 2 in Ahmedabad and second Test in Delhi.Shubman Gill will lead the side. All rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been named vice captain .
Rishabh pant Absence
Rishabh pant who sustained a fractured foot during the England series. On his absence Dhruv jurel and Narayan Jagadeesan chosen as a wicketkeeper option.
Karun Nair misses out
Karun Nair showed potential, but his performance in England fell short of expectations, Devdutt padikkal brings more flexibility and option to the team. We want to give at least 15-20 opportunity to every player,but given team balance and circumstances,it isn’t always feasible – Ajit Agarkar said
At the top order Jaiswal,kl and sudharsan, in middle order, shubman Gill, Devdutt padikkal .as a role Dhruv jurel and Narayan Jagadeesan as second wicketkeeper option.
In allrounder, Axar, Washington, Jadeja and Nitish Reddy
Also in spin option kuldeep yadav along with Jadeja, Washington and Axar
In fast bowling options jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj and Prasidh Krishna.
The two Tests are part of the ongoing World Test championship cycle, making them vital for India. India will look for start New WTC cycle with win .
India Squad of Home Series Against Westindies
Shubman Gill (c), Ravindra Jadeja (vc), Yashasvi Jaiswal ,Kl Rahul, Sai sudarshan, Devdutt padikkal, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Nitish Kumar Reddy,kuldeep yadav, jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Narayan Jagadeesan (wk),
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