India vs Sri Lanka: Are compatible-again Axar Patel could be added to the Indian squad for the 2d Take a look at, beginning March 12 in Bengaluru.
Are compatible-again Axar Patel prone to be again for 2d Take a look at in opposition to Sri Lanka (AP Picture)
HIGHLIGHTSAxar Patel has recoverd from his shin injuryKuldeep Yadav was once a part of the squad for the first Take a look at in MohaliIndia will face Sri Lanka in a pink-ball Take a look at from March 12
Left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav has been launched from India’s Take a look at squad for the 2d fit of the continuing sequence in opposition to Sri Lanka, beginning March 10. Kuldeep was once named within the 18-man squad however he didn’t make it to the enjoying XI within the first Take a look at in Mohali in spite of India enjoying 3 spinners.
Kuldeep Yadav was once added to the Take a look at squad in conjunction with Bihar left-arm spinner Saurabh Kumar after Axar Patel was once no longer to be had because of a shin damage that still stored him out of the limited-overs sequence in opposition to Sri Lanka and the West Indies and all the excursion of South Africa.
Then again, Axar Patel has regained complete health and could be added to the Take a look at squad for the pink-ball fixture in opposition to Sri Lanka, BCCI resources stated.
Axar Patel final performed in opposition to New Zealand at house final yr. He picked up 9 wickets throughout 2 suits in opposition to the Black Caps ahead of he picked up the damage.
It’s going to be attention-grabbing to peer if Axar gets a sport in Bengaluru as India and Sri Lanka will glance to use the stipulations within the pink-ball Take a look at. With R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja sure to start out, India may glance to reinforce the tempo assault for the 2d Take a look at.
India hammered Sri Lanka via an innings and 222 runs within the first Take a look at in Mohali as Rohit Sharma started his captaincy stint on a successful be aware. India rode on Ravindra Jadeja’s 175 and a spin-bowling masterclass from the all-rounder and R Ashwin to finish the victory inside of 3 days.
