Aakash Chopra selected Team India's playing XI for the first test against Australia, chose these new players
Aakash Chopra picks India's probable playing XI for the first vs Australia: Former cricketer Aakash Chopra has chosen India's playing XI for the first Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy against Australia to be held in Perth from November 22. According to Akash, two players can debut in this match. Let us tell you that Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill will not be a part of this match. Rohit has recently become a father and is currently in India with his family, while Gill has injured his thumb.
Akash has selected the pair of KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal for the opening match. Apart from this, he would like to play one of Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devdutt Padikkal and Sai Sudarshan at number 3. All three players are present with the team.
Akash said, “I heard that Rituraj has scored 83 and 87 runs in the practice session, so he is the frontrunner for the debut.
However, according to reports, Padikkal is in Australia with the team and Gaikwad and Sudarshan may return back to India.
Apart from this, after Virat Kohli, Akash has placed Rishabh Pant at number 5 and Dhruv at number 6. Let us tell you that in the second match against Australia A, Jurel had scored half-centuries in both the innings. According to Aakash, all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy can debut at number 7.
Akash has kept Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammad Siraj in fast bowling, while Akash will give place to one of the famous Krishna. According to him, one of Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar will get a chance in spin bowling.
India's playing eleven selected by Aakash Chopra for the first test against Australia
Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, Dhruv Jurel, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Ravindra Jadeja/Washington Sundar, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep/Prasidh Krishna.
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