Harshit Rana and Sarfaraz Khan
India vs england test series: The Indian Test team has been announced for the tour of England. The responsibility of captaincy has been entrusted to Yuva Shubman Gill. At the same time, Rishabh Pant has been made vice -captain. Young and experienced players have got a chance in the team. Right now Team India played the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on Australia tour, in which India suffered a 3–1 defeat. Now the Nizam of Team India has changed and players like Arshdeep Singh and Sai Sudarshan have got a chance for the first time in the team. Let’s know how much change has changed in Team India due to the last visit.
Five players became out of the last tour
Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravichandran Ashwin have retired from Test cricket. For this reason, these three players have not been selected for the tour of England. When Sarfaraz Khan and Harshit Rana did not perform well. For this reason, they are shown the way out. Harshit was not able to impress on the tour of Australia. Rohit, Virat, Ashwin, Harshit and Sarfaraz were part of Team India on Australia tour.
Sai Sudarshan showed power in IPL
On the other hand, Sai Sudarshan and Arshdeep Singh, who performed well in the IPL on the tour of England, have got a chance. Sudarshan is the highest run -scorer in IPL 2025. He has so far scored a total of 638 runs in 13 matches of IPL 2025, including a century. On the other hand, Arshdeep has so far taken a total of 16 wickets in the current season. He has played an important role in transporting Punjab Kings to the playoffs.
Karun Nair returns
At the same time, Karun Nair and Shardul Thakur have also received a reward of good performance in domestic cricket. Nair has been in the best rhythm for some time and a lot of runs are also leaving from his bat. He has returned to the Indian Test team after 8 years. He has so far scored a total of 374 runs in 6 Tests for Team India, in which a triple century has also been scored from his bat. Karun Nair, Shardul, Sudarshan, Arshdeep and Kuldeep Yadav were not part of Team India on Australia tour, but now these players have been included on the tour of England.
Indian Test team for England tour:
Shubman Gill (captain), Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper, vice -captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudarshan, Abhimanyu Ishwar, Karun Nair, Nitish Reddy, Ravindra Jadeja, Dhruv Jurlel (wicketkeeper), Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj, Akash Deep, Kuldeep, Kuldeep, Kuldeep Yadav.
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