Team India: The last time a bilateral series between Team India and Afghanistan (IND VS AFG) took place in the T20 format was in the month of January 2024. In that series held in T20 format, Team India had won the T20 series 3-0.

Meanwhile, according to media reports, the cricket boards of both the countries have decided to play a one-off test match between themselves. For which the selection committee of BCCI will appoint Yashasvi Jaiswal as the captain of the team, while it is also believed that for this only test match, the selection committee can also give a chance to debut to 7 players. .

Team India will play its only test against Afghanistan in June 2026

Earlier, a test match was played between Team India and Afghanistan (IND VS AFG) in the year 2018. At that time, the responsibility of captaining Team India was with Ajinkya Rahane. Now reports are coming that both the countries are going to play a test match against each other in the year 2026. For which the selection committee can give a chance to 7 players to debut in the squad of Team India.

Yashasvi Jaiswal can become the captain of Team India

The selection committee can give the responsibility of captaining Team India to the team's star batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal in the only Test match to be held against Afghanistan.

Talking about Yashasvi Jaiswal, Yashasvi Jaiswal has scored the most runs in the Test matches played so far in the year 2024. For this reason, if Jaiswal keeps scoring runs in this style, then Yashasvi Jaiswal can also take the responsibility of captaincy for Team India in future.

7 players may get a chance to debut in Afghanistan test

The selection committee has included Abhimanyu Easwaran, Tanush Kotian, Shams Mulani, Shashwat Rawat, Saransh Jain, Harshit Rana and Mayank Yadav in the squad of Team India for the one-off Test match against Afghanistan to be held in the year 2026. Can be included for. If these 7 players get a chance to join the team squad, then at least 3-4 players can get a chance to join the playing 11.

Team India's probable squad for Afghanistan test

Yashasvi Jaiswal (captain), Shubhman Gill, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Tanush Kotian, Shams Mulani, Shashwat Rawat, Saransh Jain, Harshit Rana, Dhruv Jurel, Akash Deep, Shreyas Iyer, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, Karun Nair and Mayank Yadav.