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Shubman Gill has scored 1893 runs in 32 Tests. Gill made a Test debut against Australia in 2020.
Batsman Shubman Gill has been made the new captain of the Indian Test team. Rishabh Pant has been elected vice-captains. BCCI announced this at a meeting in Mumbai on Saturday. Also, the 18 -member team was announced for the tour of England. India has to play 5 Tests in the England tour starting on 20 June.
After the retirement of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, Sai Sudarshan and Karun Nair have got a place in the team. At the same time, Shardul Thakur has returned to the team.
This photo is done during the meeting held on Saturday at BCCI headquarters. The photo consists of board secretary Devjit Saikia and Members of the Men’s Selection Committee.
5th youngest Indian captain in Gill Test At the age of 25 years and 258 days, he has become the fifth youngest cricketer to captain India in Gill Tests. Before him, Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi (21 years, 77 days), Sachin Tendulkar (23 years, 169 days), Kapil Dev (24 years, 48 days) and Ravi Shastri (25 years, 229 days).
Karun makes Vidarbha Ranji champion 33 -year -old Karun Nair will play a Test match after 8 years. He played the last Test in 2017. Nair has made a place in the team thanks to excellent performance in domestic cricket.
He scored 863 runs in the last season 9 Ranji Trophy match with 4 centuries. Apart from this, 779 runs were scored in 8 innings of Vijay Hazare Trophy with 5 centuries. Thanks to his brilliant batting, Vidarbha’s team won the Ranji title last season and was the finalist of the Vijay Hazare Trophy.
Karun has already been included in the India A team, which will leave for England in a few days.
Karun Nair scored 4 centuries in the last season 9 Ranji Trophy match.
Sudarshan IPL-18’s highest run scorer At the same time, 23-year-old Sudarshan is the highest run scorer of IPL-18. He has scored 638 runs so far. He has already been included in the India A team for the second match against England Lions.
Shardul’s name in the team Shardul Thakur has also been included in the team. At the same time, Devdutt Padikkal, who was part of the team in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, is not fully fit yet. After Mohammed Shami was out, fast bowlers Jaspreet Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj, famous Krishna, Akash Deep and Arshdeep Singh have got a place in the team.
At the same time, the spin department has the names of Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav and Washington Sundar. Nitish Kumar Reddy, who performed brilliantly in BGT, is also included in the team. There are 2 wicketkeepers Rishabh Pant and Dhruv Jurael.
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