{"id":37672,"date":"2025-09-22T04:51:36","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T08:51:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/india-defines-xi-for-the-test-shaw-saha-and-ashwin-to-start-in-adelaide\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T04:51:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T08:51:36","slug":"india-defines-xi-for-the-test-shaw-saha-and-ashwin-to-start-in-adelaide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/cricket\/india-defines-xi-for-the-test-shaw-saha-and-ashwin-to-start-in-adelaide\/","title":{"rendered":"India defines XI for the Test: Shaw, Saha and Ashwin to start in Adelaide"},"content":{"rendered":"

India reveals its lineup for the Adelaide Test<\/h2>\n\nWriddhiman Saha, R Ashwin, and Prithvi Shaw will represent India in the Adelaide Test, with Umesh Yadav as the third fast bowler. This decision ends the uncertainty surrounding the starting lineup.\n\nShaw’s selection, despite Shubman Gill’s good performance in the practice matches, was maintained. Although Gill impressed figures like Allan Border and Sunil Gavaskar, Shaw kept his place as opener.\n\nContinuity at the top of the batting order was key to India’s decision.\n\n\n
\"India<\/figure>\n\n\nSimilarly, Ashwin, the first-choice test bowler, kept his place, especially due to the absence of Ravindra Jadeja due to injury.\n\nAs for the wicketkeeper, India opted for Saha, preferring him to Pant. The team seems to have prioritized Saha’s wicketkeeping skills for the pink ball.\n\nYadav was selected as India’s third fast bowler, replacing the injured Ishant Sharma, impressing in the practice match.\n\nIndia Lineup:<\/b>\n\n\n
  • Mayank Agarwal<\/li>
  • Prithvi Shaw<\/li>
  • Cheteshwar Pujara<\/li>
  • Virat Kohli (captain)<\/li>
  • Ajinkya Rahane<\/li>
  • Hanuma Vihari<\/li>
  • Wriddhiman Saha (wk)<\/li>
  • R Ashwin<\/li>
  • Umesh Yadav<\/li>
  • Mohammed Shami<\/li>
  • Jasprit Bumrah<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    India reveals its lineup for the Adelaide Test Wriddhiman Saha, R Ashwin, and Prithvi Shaw will represent India in the Adelaide Test, with Umesh Yadav as the third fast bowler. This decision ends the uncertainty surrounding the starting lineup. Shaw’s selection, despite Shubman Gill’s good performance in the practice matches, was maintained. Although Gill impressed […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[499,498,500,501],"class_list":{"0":"post-37672","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-cricket","7":"tag-adelaide-test","8":"tag-india","9":"tag-prithvi-shaw","10":"tag-r-ashwin"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37672\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}