Team India: The 3 test match series between Team India and New Zealand (IND VS NZ) is going to start from 16th October. The first match of the Test series will be played in Bengaluru, the second in Pune and the third in Mumbai. Till now Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar has not announced the squad of Team India for the New Zealand Test series.

The update regarding the New Zealand Test series is coming that this time the selection committee will announce the squad of Team India with 16 members instead of 15. In which the selection committee will include 12 bowling options.

Team squad will be announced for New Zealand Test series with not 15 but 16 members

According to media reports, the selection committee may soon announce a 16-member squad instead of 15 for the 3-Test series against New Zealand. There are also reports that the selection committee for the New Zealand Test series can give opportunity to many such players in the team (Team India) who can provide support to the team in more than one department.

12 bowling options may be included in the team for New Zealand test series

For the Test series against New Zealand, the selection committee is going to give a chance to these 12 players in the team who will give the option of bowling to captain Rohit Sharma. You will be surprised to know but the name of captain Rohit Sharma himself is also included in these 12 players.

Apart from them, names of Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, Yash Dayal, Ravindra Jadeja, Akshar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravichandran Ashwin, Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal are also included in this list. By including these 12 bowling options, the team management can provide a more balanced provision to Team India's squad.

Team India's probable team squad for New Zealand test series

Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Dhruv Jurel, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep and Yash Dayal.