India Squad for England 5 Match Test Series: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will announce Team India for the five -match Test series against England today. Team India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir and Chief Selector will announce the team by holding a press conference. Also, the new Test captain of the Indian team will be announced. & Nbsp;
Let us know that the Indian cricket team has to play a five -match Test series in England. India’s tour of England will begin with the first Test on 20 June. According to the reports, fast bowler Mohammed Shami will not be selected in this series. They are not being fully fit. & Nbsp;
A 15 -member team can be selected for the tour of England. It can have 5 batsmen, 2 wicketkeepers, 3 all -rounders, one spinner and 4 fast bowlers. It is reported that Shubman Gill can be made the new Test captain. At the same time, wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant can get vice -captain.
Who will replace Virat Kohli?
Virat Kohli has been lifting the weight of being the number-4 batsman in the Indian Test team for a long time. Now after his retirement, the question is, who will bat on the fourth order on the tour of England. According to media reports, Shreyas Iyer is doing well in white ball cricket, but he may have to wait to return to the Test team.
In such a situation, Karun Nair’s name is bounced to return to the Test team. Nair, for whom the previous domestic season was very tremendous. KL Rahul is also being seen as an other option, which can fit in the middle order along with the top order.
India-England Test series schedule
First Test Match- 20-24 June (Leeds)
Second Test Match- 2-6 July (Birmingham)