Mumbai
The Indian team for the two-Test cricket series against New Zealand. Twenty20 captain Rohit Sharma, pace bowlers Jaspreet Bumra, Mohammad Shami and wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant have been rested. Virat Kohli will not be available for the first Test. Ajinkya Rahane will be the captain. Cheteshwar Pujara is the Vice Captain. Kohli will captain the side in the second Test.
Andhra wicketkeeper S Bharath is also in the squad along with wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Sahai, who has returned to Kovid. Off-spinner all-rounder Jayant Yadav returns from Haryana The Karnataka medium pacer has joined the famous Krishna team. Shreyas Iyer will also make his Test debut.
Suryakumar Yadav, Prithviraj Shah, Hanuma Vihari, Abhimanyu Ishwaran and Shardul Thakur, who were in the England series, were not considered.
The first Test will be played from 25 to 29 at the Kanpur Green Park Stadium. The second Test will be played at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai from December 3 to 7.
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