Ravindra Jadeja in India Test Squad: BCCI has announced the Indian team for the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka. Ravindra Jadeja has returned to the team after injury, while young spin all-rounder Saransh Jain has got a chance in the Indian Test team for the first time.
India vs Sri Lanka Test: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced Team India for the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka. The biggest news of this team is the return of experienced all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja. After becoming fully fit from the injury, Jadeja has once again become a part of the Indian Test team. At the same time, young spin all-rounder Saransh Jain has got a place in the Indian Test team for the first time. In such a situation, the pair of Jadeja and Saransh can prove to be a big weapon for the Indian team on the spin pitches of Sri Lanka.
Ravindra Jadeja was out of the team due to injury
Ravindra Jadeja Was suffering from tennis elbow (elbow injury) during IPL 2026. For this reason he was out of the Indian team for some time. Now he is completely fit and has returned for the Sri Lanka tour. On the other hand, all-rounder Washington Sundar became a victim of hamstring injury during the ODI series of England tour. For this reason he is not available for the first test. In his place, the selection committee has expressed confidence in young spin all-rounder Saransh Jain.
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Who is Saransh Jain?
Saransh Jain plays domestic cricket for Madhya Pradesh. Recently, he performed brilliantly for India A against Sri Lanka A, after which he has been included in the senior Indian Test team for the first time. Saransh has taken 131 wickets in 42 first class matches so far. His bowling average is 28.51 and economy is 2.99 runs per over. His best spell in an innings is 103 runs for 6 wickets. Apart from this, he is also a useful batsman and can make important contributions to the team in the lower order.
Decision will be taken on the fitness of these players
BCCI has said that the availability of Jasprit Bumrah and Sai Sudarshan will depend on their fitness clearance. If both are found fully fit, they will get a chance to play in the Test series.
The tour will start with a practice match
India's tour of Sri Lanka will begin from August 7 with a four-day practice match in Colombo. After this, the first Test will be played in Galle from 15 to 19 August, while the second Test will be held in Colombo from 23 to 27 August.
India's test team against Sri Lanka
Shubman Gill (Captain)
KL Rahul (Vice Captain)
Yashasvi Jaiswal
Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper)
Sai Sudarshan*
Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper)
Ravindra Jadeja
Kuldeep Yadav
human improvement
Jasprit Bumrah*
Mohammad Siraj
famous krishna
Gurnoor Brar
Devdutt Padikkal
Saransh Jain
Search questions regarding India-Sri Lanka series
1. In which series has Ravindra Jadeja returned?
Jadeja has returned for the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka.
2. Who is Saransh Jain?
Saransh Jain is a spin all-rounder from Madhya Pradesh who has been selected in the Indian Test team for the first time.
3. Why is Washington Sundar not in the team?
Washington Sundar is not available for the first Test due to a hamstring injury he suffered during the England tour.
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