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Cricket: India squad for World Test Championship final v New Zealand

FILE PHOTO: - India v England - Fifth Test cricket match - M A Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India - 20/12/16. India's Ravindra Jadeja (2nd R) celebrates with team mates the dismissal of England's Joe Root. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui

07 May 2021 09:06PM (Updated: 07 May 2021 09:48PM)

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REUTERS: India named the following squad on Friday for the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final against New Zealand in June and the five-match test series against England beginning in August.

India: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Mayank Agarwal, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli (Captain), Ajinkya Rahane (vice-captain), Hanuma Vihari, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), R. Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Jasprit Bumrah, Ishant Sharma, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Shardul Thakur, Umesh Yadav, KL Rahul (subject to fitness clearance), Wriddhiman Saha (wicket-keeper; subject to fitness clearance).

Standby players: Abhimanyu Easwaran, Prasidh Krishna, Avesh Khan, Arzan Nagwaswalla

Source: Reuters