Dhoni’s nephew debuts along with CISF’s son, all CSK-KKR players out, 18-member Indian team announced for Australia Test series!

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|01-08-2024

Team India: When the Indian cricket team goes on a tour to Australia, this team will have to go through a litmus test. Actually, this series is going to be very important in terms of reaching the final of the World Test Championship 2025. In such a situation, Team India would like to perform better and secure its place in the WTC.

India's 18-member probable squad for this big series has been revealed. Rohit Sharma has been given the command of the team. Apart from CISF jawan's son Arshdeep Singh, MS Dhoni's nephew is also going to make his debut. Let's know in detail which players have got a place in the squad.

Team India's schedule against Australia

Team India

India and Australia will face each other in the Border Gavaskar Trophy this year. A five-match Test series will be played between these two teams.

The BCCI has already announced the schedule of the upcoming series. Let us tell you that the first Test will be played in Perth from November 22. The second Test will start from December 6, which will be played in Adelaide.

The third Test will be held in Brisbane, starting on December 14. The fourth Test will be played in Melbourne from December 26. The fifth and final Test will be played in Sydney from January 3.

Rohit Sharma will captain Team India

BCCI Secretary Jay Shah made a big announcement after the end of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024.

He had told that Rohit Sharma will remain the captain of the Indian team in ODIs and Tests till the final of the World Test Championship. In such a situation, Rohit will be seen leading Team India in the Test series against Australia.

These two players will make their debut in Test

Two young players of Team India are going to make their debut in red ball cricket through the Test against Australia. Apart from CISF jawan's son Arshdeep Singh, MS Dhoni's nephew Riyan Parag is also included in this. Due to good performance in limited overs cricket, the team management can give these two players a chance in Test cricket as well.

India's probable squad against Australia:

Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Riyan Parag, Sarfaraz Khan, Devdutt Padikkal, KL Rahul, Riyan Parag, Rishabh Pant, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan, Mukesh Kumar, Mohammed Siraj.

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