The BCCI announced Team India’s squad for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Series against Australia, a historic five-match Test series beginning November 22 at Perth Stadium. This series will be the first time India plays a five-Test series in Australia, reflecting the growing rivalry and interest in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
India’s Squad for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy:
- Captain: Rohit Sharma
- Vice-Captain: Jasprit Bumrah
- Batters: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Sarfaraz Khan
- Wicketkeepers: Rishabh Pant, Dhruv Jurel
- All-rounders: R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar
- Bowlers: Mohd. Siraj, Akash Deep, Prasidh Krishna, Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy
This selection reflects a balanced combination of experience and young talent, with players like Yashasvi Jaiswal and Abhimanyu Easwaran joining seasoned names like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.