India Squad For New Zealand Test Series: A 3 test match series will be played between India and New Zealand. The Indian squad has been announced for this series. The vice-captain of the 15-member team led by Rohit Sharma will be fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah.
Recently, the Indian team had defeated Bangladesh 2-0. At the same time, now New Zealand will play a 3 test match series on its home ground. The Indian team is on top in the World Test Championship points table. Team India, captained by Rohit Sharma, would like to strengthen its position in the World Test Championship points table by winning the series against New Zealand.
The onus will be on these players
Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal will be the openers against New Zealand. After this, batsmen like Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul and Sarfaraz Khan have been selected for the top order. Whereas Dhruv Jurel and Rishabh Pant are part of the squad as wicketkeepers. Whereas, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Akshar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav will handle the spin department. Also, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj and Akash Deep will be there as fast bowlers.
Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has been made the vice-captain for this series. After this, it is believed that the Indian selectors have given a big signal by making Jasprit Bumrah the vice-captain. After Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah may get the captaincy of the Indian Test team.
15-member Indian squad for the series against New Zealand-
Rohit Sharma (captain), Jasprit Bumrah (vice-captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammad Siraj and Akash Deep.
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