Left-arm quick bowler Jaydev Unadkat has been added to the Indian Take a look at squad for the two-match sequence in opposition to Bangladesh. Unadkat, who powered Saurashtra to the Vijay Hazare Trophy triumph just lately, has been known as up as a alternative for Mohammed Shami – dominated out of the sequence as a consequence of a bowling arm stress.
Unadkat’s solely look to date within the longest format was virtually precisely 12 years in the past, as a young person straight out of India Beneath 19 facet, within the first Take a look at of the 2010-11 tour of South Africa. In that Take a look at, in Centurion, he completed with figures of none for 101 as India misplaced by an innings and 25 runs.
In the meantime, there are probabilities of common skipper Rohit Sharma becoming a member of the squad forward of second Take a look at (December 22-26). He suffered a ‘blow on his left thumb’ throughout the second ODI in Dhaka on December 7. Within the first Take a look at (December 14-18), KL Rahul shall be main the facet.
Abhimanyu Easwaran, who led India A within the two-match sequence in opposition to Bangladesh, has been named as a canopy for Rohit within the first Take a look at.
India’s possible squad for the primary Take a look at:
KL Rahul (c), Shubman Gill, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant (wk, vc), KS Bharat (wk), Saurabh Kumar, Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Shardul Thakur, Jaydev Unadkat, Mohammed Siraj, Umesh Yadav.
