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India Sri Lanka Test Squad Announcement
Tracked across 5 sources · Updated 2h ago
India announced a 15-member squad for the two-Test series in Sri Lanka, with Shubman Gill as captain. Injuries to Washington Sundar, Harshit Rana, and Nitish Kumar Reddy were reported. Jasprit Bumrah is subject to fitness clearance. Ravindra Jadeja returns, and Saransh Jain gets a maiden call-up.
How it unfolded
8h ago
India squad announced; Jadeja returns, Saransh Jain called up
8h ago
Shubman Gill named captain for Sri Lanka Test series
2d ago
Washington Sundar out of first Test; others uncertain
3d ago
BCCI monitoring Bumrah's fitness for Sri Lanka Tests
What happened earlier
Latest updates
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Full story →Bumrah's Sri Lanka Test participation uncertain due to knee injury
Jasprit Bumrah suffered an impact injury to his left knee while fielding during the second ODI against England in Cardiff.
His inclusion in India's Sri Lanka Test squad hinges on fitness clearance from the BCCI Centre of Excellence.
The medical team must establish whether Bumrah's knee can withstand the cumulative stress of a five-day Test match.
Bumrah's participation in a four-day practice match in Colombo from August 7 will indicate his availability for the Galle Test starting August 15.
Sai Sudharsan also has a fitness rider, but the BCCI has not disclosed the nature of his concern.
Earlier · 3d ago
Full story →India's Squad For Sri Lanka Test Series: BCCI Monitoring Bumrah's Fitness
India will play a two-match Test series against Sri Lanka in August.
The first Test is scheduled for August 15 at Galle.
The second Test will be held in Colombo starting August 23.
The BCCI is monitoring Jasprit Bumrah's fitness ahead of squad selection.
Earlier · 2d ago
Full story →Washington Sundar Out Of India's First Test vs Sri Lanka, 2 Other Stars Unlikely: Report
Washington Sundar is out of India's first Test against Sri Lanka.
Two other players are unlikely to feature in the first Test.
Washington suffered a leg injury during India's white-ball tour of England.
His availability for the second Test depends on fitness according to a BCCI source.
Earlier · 4h ago
Full story →India squad for Sri Lanka Tests: Jadeja returns; Bumrah picked with a rider
Ravindra Jadeja returns to the India squad after being rested for the Afghanistan Test.
Off-spinner Saransh Jain earns his maiden Test call-up, replacing the unavailable Washington Sundar for the first Test.
Jasprit Bumrah and Sai Sudharsan are selected pending fitness clearance from the BCCI CoE.
The 15-member squad is led by captain Shubman Gill with KL Rahul as vice-captain.
Sri Lanka Test series begins August 15 in Galle; India will play a four-day warm-up from August 7 in Colombo.