BCCI announces Indian Cricket test team

     Written by : SMTV24x7 | Tue, Jul 18, 2017, 12:10 PM

BCCI announces Indian Cricket test team

New Delhi July 18: Selectors have announced new Indian cricket team yesterday. The team announced would play the test series against Srilanka. Under the new team announced Opener Murali Vijay has lost his place in the team because of his wrist injury. The opener was replaced by Shikhar Dhawan.

A total of the 16-member squad was announced for the three-match rubber starting July 26 and there were no other surprises and rest of the players were same as India played in last test matches.

BCCI Secretary Amitabh Chaudhary has released a press statement of the new team. The Indian team for Sri Lanka is as follows:

Virat Kohli (Captain).
Shikhar Dhawan.
KL Rahul.
Cheteshwar Pujara.
Ajinkya Rahane (vice captain).
Rohit Sharma.
R Ashwin.
Ravindra Jadeja.
Wriddhiman Saha (wk).
Ishant Sharma.
Umesh Yadav.
Hardik Pandya.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar.
Mohammed Shami.
Kuldeep Yadav.
Abhinav Mukund.