Rahul Tiwari
khelja|20-10-2024
Team India: The first match of the ongoing Test series between Team India and New Zealand (IND VS NZ) has been played on the grounds of Bengaluru. In the test match held at Bengaluru ground, Team India had to face a crushing defeat by 8 wickets. The Test series match against New Zealand will be played between October 24 and October 28 at the Pune ground.
If Team India wants to win the Test series despite losing the Test match held at Bengaluru ground, then it is mandatory for Team India to win the Pune Test match. Due to which the team management can make major changes in the playing 11 of the Pune Test match and give a chance to two Indian players to debut.
There is news regarding Team India's star batsmen Shubhman Gill and Rishabh Pant that the selection committee can decide to drop Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill. According to media reports, the selection committee may give a chance to debut in Team India's squad to two Indian players who have performed brilliantly in domestic cricket in their place.
Star batsman KL Rahul's performance in the Test match held at Bengaluru ground was also quite average. KL Rahul had contributed 0 runs in the first innings and only 12 runs in the second innings for the team. Due to which it is now believed that KL Rahul will also not be a part of the playing 11 of the Pune Test match.
Team Management: Mayank Yadav and Abhimanyu Eshwaran may get a chance in the playing 11 of Team India in the Test match to be held at Pune ground. Talking about Mayank Yadav, he is included with Team India's squad as a traveling reserve, whereas Abhimanyu Easwaran can be included in the playing 11 of Team India in place of Shubman Gill.
Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Virat Kohli, Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel, Akash Deep and Mayank Yadav.