Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the India A team for the tour of England. 18 players have been included in this team. The special thing is that there are many such names in this list which will go on tour to England along with senior Indian team. The board has also shared pictures of players on social media while leaving for England.
Players left for England
The command of India A team has been given to Abhimanyu Ishwaran. At the same time, Dhruv Jurael has been made the vice -captain. The team includes both Ishaan Kishan and Dhruv Juril as wicketkeeper. Apart from this, names like Karun Nair, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shardul Thakur and Akash Deep are also present in the team. Many of these players will also be part of the Indian senior team for the 5 Test series.
India A team will play four first class matches in England. At the same time, the senior Indian team will play a five -Test series against England from 20 June to August 2025.
India A and England Lions team
| India A Team (India) | England Lions Team |
|---|---|
| Abhimanyu Ishwan (captain) | James Reve (Captain) |
| Yashasvi Jaiswal | Rehan Ahmed |
| Karun Nair | Soni Baker |
| Dhruv Jurael (vice -captain, wicketkeeper) | Jordan cox |
| Nitish Kumar Reddy | Rocky Flintoff |
| Shardul Thakur | Emilio gay |
| Ishaan Kishan (wicketkeeper) | Tom hairs |
| Human suthar | George Hill |
| Tanush kotion | Excitement |
| Mukesh Kumar | Eddie Jack |
| Akash Deep | Ben makini |
| Harshit Rana | Dan musli |
| Anshul Kamboj | Ajit Singh del |
| Khalil Ahmed | Chris Woakes |
| Ruturaj Gaekwad | |
| Sarfaraz Khan | |
| Tushar Deshpande | |
| Harsh Dubey |
England tour will be a big opportunity for young players. This will not only give them experience of playing in foreign conditions but can also open the doors of the senior team. Now the eyes will be on how much India A players can benefit from this opportunity.
