India A captain Abhimanyu Easwaran is prone to be referred to as as injured skipper Rohit Sharma’s substitute for the upcoming two-Test sequence towards Bangladesh, beginning in Chattogram on December 14.
Skipper Rohit, who valiantly tried to save lots of the ODI sequence regardless of a left thumb dislocation in the course of the second ODI, is prone to be out of the Test sequence.
“Abhimanyu Easwaran has scored back-to-back hundreds in the ongoing A Test series and is an opener. In all likelihood, he will join the squad in Chattogram after finishing his second A Test in Sylhet,” a senior BCCI supply mentioned.
Easwaran scored 141 in first A Test and hammered 157 within the second unofficial Test towards Bangladesh A.
While Easwaran may are available as Rohit’s cowl, will probably be stand-in skipper KL Rahul and younger Shubman Gill who could be opening the innings for India in Chattogram and Dhaka.
It can also be understood that Bengal seamer Mukesh Kumar, who has persistently carried out for India A, or Umran Malik, might exchange an injured Mohammed Shami.
India’s bowling might have a severely depleted look as Ravindra Jadeja, who hasn’t performed a single match since present process knee surgical procedure, can be taking part in the Test matches straightaway.
While Axar Patel is already within the squad, Saurabh Kumar may very well be referred to as in from the A group as a again up left-arm spinner except some out of field pondering brings Suryakumar Yadav into the combo.
Surya has already confirmed that he’ll play Mumbai’s second Ranji Trophy recreation this season.