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Ravi Shastri has dropped his playing xi for the fist game of the India-ingland test series (image via x/@bcci & rcbtweets)

Former India Head Coach Ravi Shastri has revised his preferred playing xi for India’s upcoming first test match against engine Assignment following the test retirements of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, As India FACES The World’s Second-Ranked Team in Challenging Conditions during the new World Test Championship Cycle.For the opening combination, shastri advocates for yashasvi jaiswal and kl rahul to take the crease. He Emphasized Rahul’s Experience and Previous Success in England as Crucial Factors. “It would be jaiswal, and with him will be kl rahul, because I think this is a big two for him. He’s the most experienced of the batted,” Shastri stated. “He Opened Last Time When India Toured England, Got A Hundred, and Had a Good Tour. So I would hop for him to open the innings. “Shastri Recommended Young Sai Sudarshan for the number three position, Citing his impressive performances. “Three, I’ll Go With the Youngster, Sai Sudarshan. Whatever I’ve Seen of Him, He’s very important.The newly appointed test captain shubman gill, who has played 32 matches in his red-ball interactive career, will bat at number in Shastri’s lineup.

For the Crucial Middle-Order Positions, The Former India Coach Backed Karun Nair at Number Five And Rishabh Pant at Six. Hei Particularly Praised Nair’s Recent Performance and Determination to Return to the National Team. “In all probability, depending on what current form is, it’ll be karun nair.He further elaborated on nair’s selection, saying, “i think he has worked real hard. He’s just worked his way back into the side. The number of runs he’s got in first-last cricket is if. And I met Him during an ipl game. I said, ‘don’t just bang the door. Just kick it down and make your way in and walk into that side ‘. And i think he’s done just that. Just the number of runs that he’s got has made the selectors look in that direction and give him a place.,

For the Bowling Combination, Shastri opined that Ravindra Jadeja must come in at number seven as the primary spinner, Followed by three fast bowlers and an all-ear. The Former Coach Faces a Tough Choice Between Two Fast -Bowling All -Rounders – Shardul Thakur and Nitish Reddy – for one spot in the team. “I would go with three fast bowlers, plus shardul thakur. I know it’ll be a tough one between shardul and nitish reddy, but you have to see who bows. He might get the nod trust of his batting, “Shastri explained.

For the Pace Attack, Shastri Proposes Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit bumrah as certainteies, with eater prasidh Krishna or arshdeep singh as the third option, depending on the candidates. “And the three fast bowlers would be, I would go with prrasid krishna, I would go with mohammed siraj and of course jasprit bumrah. In Leeds, if it’s overcast and iT’s Overcast and IT Temptation of going with the left-armer ashdeep singh as well. So it will be Prasad, Prasid Krishna/Ashdeep but the other two will be Siraj and Bumrah, “He CONCLUDED.

Ravi Shastri’s India Xi for the First Test