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India squad for Sri Lanka Tests: Jadeja returns; Bumrah picked with a rider

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BCCI / Selection CommitteeIndiaAnnounced squad with key returns and first-time call-ups, pending fitness clearance

The BCCI selection committee announced a 15-member squad for the two-Test series against Sri Lanka, recalling Ravindra Jadeja and Jasprit Bumrah from injury, appointing Shubman Gil as captain, and giving Saransh Jain his maiden Test selection while several domestic performers remain excluded.

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Critics / Debate voicesIndiaCritical of the exclusion of high-performing domestic cricketers

The squad announcement has sparked debate over the omission of several high-performing domestic cricketers, with critics questioning the selection logic and fairness of the selections made by the BCCI selection committee.

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FollowingTeam IndiaSaransh JainKuldeep YadavRavindra JadejaBCCIInternational Cricket CouncilWashington SundarWorld Test Championship
  1. 15 JulAshwin wants to see Kuldeep given 'better treatment'
  2. 18 JulHarsh Dubey replaces Washington Sundar for third ODI against England
  3. 26 JulJadeja available as India weigh final fitness calls for Sri Lanka Tests
  4. 27 Julಟೀಂ ಇಂಡಿಯಾದಲ್ಲಿ ಒಬ್ಬರಿಗೊಂದು ನ್ಯಾಯ; ಬಿಸಿಸಿಐ ವಿರುದ್ಧ ಮಾಜಿ ಕ್ರಿಕೆಟಿಗ ಗರಂ
  5. 27 Julಸೀಮಿತ ಓವರ್​ಗಳ ಸರಣಿಗಾಗಿ ಬಾಂಗ್ಲಾ ಪ್ರವಾಸ ಮಾಡಲಿದೆ ಟೀಂ ಇಂಡಿಯಾ
  6. 28 JulSaransh Jain gets maiden India call-up for Test series in Sri Lanka
  7. 28 Julಭಾರತ ಟೆಸ್ಟ್ ತಂಡ ಪ್ರಕಟ: ಕನ್ನಡಿಗ ಉಪನಾಯಕ↳ India weighing final fitness calls for Jadeja for the Sri Lanka Tests directly informed the selection decisions in the announced Test squad for the same series.
  8. 28 JulIndia's Squad For Sri Lanka Tests Named: Who Is In, Who Is Out?
  9. 28 JulIndia squad for Sri Lanka Tests: Jadeja returns; Bumrah picked with a riderYou are here↳ Candidate 2 describes the fitness deliberations that preceded and directly informed the final squad decisions reported in the new event (Jadeja's return, Bumrah's rider).
  10. 28 Julकैंसर ने छीन ली थी पिता की आवाज... पर्ची पर लिखे शब्द सच हो गए

What to expect

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  • Saransh Jain — maiden test call up · immediate
  • Ravindra Jadeja — return from injury · immediate
  • Jasprit Bumrah — return pending fitness · days
  • Excluded domestic cricketers — selection omission · immediate
  • Washington Sundar — injury replacement · immediate
  • Shubman Gil — captaincy appointment · immediate

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India squad for Sri Lanka Tests: Jadeja returns; Bumrah picked with a rider — Prism