India Defines Its Lineup for the Adelaide Test
Wriddhiman Saha, R Ashwin and Prithvi Shaw have been selected to represent India in the upcoming Adelaide Test. Umesh Yadav completes the trio of fast bowlers.
The main questions for India before the test centered on Shaw, the choice of spinner, and the wicketkeeper.
Shaw, despite the competition, maintains his place as an opener.
The titular spinner, especially in the absence of Ravindra Jadeja due to injury, was also confirmed.
Regarding the wicketkeeper, India opted for Saha instead of Pant.
Yadav, with experience in Australia and a good performance in the practice game, is the third fast bowler.
The India test team is as follows:
- Mayank Agarwal
- Prithvi Shaw
- Cheteshwar Pujara
- Virat Kohli (c)
- Ajinkya Rahane
- Hanuma Vihari
- Wriddhiman Saha (wk)
- R Ashwin
- Umesh Yadav
- Mohammed Shami
- Jasprit Bumrah
