Team India: Team India has to play a series of 3 T20 matches against Bangladesh between October 6 and October 12. After the end of the T20 series against Bangladesh, Team India has to play a 3-Test series from October 16. For which the selection committee can soon announce the team squad under the leadership of Ajit Agarkar.

If reports are to be believed, this time the selection committee will announce not 15 but 16 member team squad for the New Zealand Test series, while some media reports are also claiming that the selection committee will not include Shardul Thakur and Mohammed Shami in the New Zealand Test series. ) a chance to join the squad.

Team squad will be announced not 15 but 16

The Indian team has to play a 3-Test series against New Zealand between October and November. For which the selection committee can announce a 16-member team squad instead of 15, despite it being a home series. If reports are to be believed, the selection committee may provide a chance to 5 fast bowlers instead of 4 in the 16-member team squad.

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Shardul- Shami may return to Team India

The selection committee may decide to include fast bowlers Mohammed Shami and Shardul Thakur in the team squad for the 3-Test series against New Zealand. Talking about Shardul Thakur, he has not played a single match for Team India till now in the year 2024.

On the other hand, Mohammed Shami played his last Test match for the Indian team in the final (WTC Final) of the World Test Championship held in the year 2023. With the return of both these legendary fast bowlers to the team, Team India's squad may look quite balanced.

Team India's probable 16-member team squad for New Zealand Test series

Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Mohammed Shami, Yash Dayal, Akash Deep and Shardul Thakur.