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Previous India opener Wasim Jaffer on Wednesday shared his anticipated playing XI for the 2nd Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Jaffer neglected India’s vice-captain KL Rahul from his playing XI for the 2nd Test of the continuous four-match series versus Australia. Jaffer consisted of India’s young experience Shubman Gill in location of Rahul as an opener for the 2nd match. Jaffer likewise excluded Suryakumar Yadav from his playing XI to include Shreyas Iyer, who has actually gone back to the side from an injury.
Cricket latest Wasim Jaffer’s India XI for the 2nd Test in Delhi
- Rohit Sharma (c)
- Shubman Gill
- Cheteshwar Pujara
- Virat Kohli
- Shreyas Iyer
- KS Bharat (wk)
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Axar Patel
- Ravichandran Ashwin
- Mohammed Shami
- Mohammed Siraj
My India XI for Second Test:
Rohit (c)
Gill
Pujara
Kohli
Iyer
Bharat (wk)
Jadeja
Axar
Ashwin
Shami
SirajWhat’s yours? #INDvAUS
— Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) February 15, 2023
Require the addition of Gill in location of Rahul have actually been doing rounds even prior to the start of the continuous Test series versus Australia. KL Rahul has actually not remained in excellent type for the previous a number of months. He scored simply 20 runs in the very first Test match in Nagpur. Gill, on the other hand, has actually remained in terrific type, which he showed in the recently-concluded series versus Sri Lanka and New Zealand. He scored his first double-hundred in an ODI video game versus the Kiwis. Gill belongs to the Indian team for Tests versus the Aussies however he has actually not gotten a possibility to function in the playing XI.
As far as the very first Test match is worried, India won by innings and 132 go to take a 1-0 lead in the four-match contest. Spinners played an important function in the video game having actually chosen 23 out of 30 wickets in between them. The bulk of those wickets were taken by Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin. Jadeja was called the gamer of the match for his overall effort. The 2nd Test match is set up to occur in Delhi from February 17 to 21. Shreyas Iyer has actually been contributed to the India team after finishing his rehabilitation at the National Cricket Academy (NCA).
Cricket latest India vs Australia: Full teams
India’s team (very first 2 Tests):Rohit Sharma (c), KL Rahul (vc), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KS Bharat, Ishan Kishan, Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Jaydev Unadkat, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer.
Australia’s team:Pat Cummins (c), Ashton Agar, Scott Boland, Alex Carey, Cameron Green, Peter Handscomb, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Lance Morris, Todd Murphy, Matthew Renshaw, Steve Smith (vc), Mitchell Starc, Mitchell Swepson, David Warner.
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