Team India announced for the 3 match Test series against New Zealand! 5 wicket keepers and 9 batsmen included

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|02-08-2024

IND vs NZ: The Indian cricket team is currently on a tour of Sri Lanka, where Team India is currently playing a three-match ODI series under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. Earlier, Team India won the T20 series 3-0 under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav. Team India's star batsman Virat Kohli has also returned in the ODI series. After this, Team India will play Test series matches, which also includes the India vs New Zealand Test series (IND vs NZ).

A three test match series will be played between IND vs NZ

Team India
Team India

A three-Test series will be played between the Indian cricket team and the New Zealand cricket team before the World Test Championship.

Before the Test series, Team India will play a Test series against Bangladesh on its home ground. The first match of the Test series to be played between India and the Kiwis will be played on October 16. After this, the second match of the Team India series will be played from October 24.

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India vs New Zealand Test Series schedule.
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Five wicketkeepers may get a chance in the Test series against New Zealand

Many wicketkeeper batsmen can get a place in the Indian team squad in the Test series against India vs New Zealand. Before this, many players of Team India will take part in the series against Bangladesh. In such a situation, many players of Team India can rest in this series and 5 wicketkeeper batsmen can get a chance in the team. Dhruv Jurel, Sanju Samson, Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul, Sarfaraz Khan can get a chance in this list.

These batsmen will get a place

In this series, Team India may have five wicketkeepers and four batsmen in the team. Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shreyas Iyer and Shubman Gill may get a place in the team. Whereas, Jaspreet Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj, Mohammad Shami, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja may get a place in the team as bowlers.

Team India can be like this

Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shreyas Iyer, Shubman Gill, Dhruv Jurel, Sanju Samson, Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul, Sarfaraz Khan, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja.

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