India Test squad: Karun Nair gets the axe; Nitish Reddy, Devdutt Padikkal in
India Test squad: Karun Nair gets the axe; Nitish Reddy, Devdutt Padikkal in
Nitish Kumar Reddy and Devdutt Padikkal have been recalled to India's Test squad for the West Indies series, while Ravindra Jadeja was named vice-captain. Karun Nair was dropped despite a fifty against England. Selectors emphasised continuity with Sai Sudharsan. Jasprit Bumrah returns after a break, bolstering the pace attack. The squad balances experience and emerging talent for the two-Test series.
Nitish Kumar Reddy and Devdutt Padikkal have been recalled to India's Test squad for the West Indies series, while Ravindra Jadeja was named vice-captain. Karun Nair was dropped despite a fifty against England. Selectors emphasised continuity with Sai Sudharsan. Jasprit Bumrah returns after a break, bolstering the pace attack. The squad balances experience and emerging talent for the two-Test series.