Team India’s Test vice-captain Rohit Sharma suffered a left hamstring harm throughout his coaching session in Mumbai yesterday. He has been dominated out of the upcoming 3-match Test sequence in opposition to South Africa. According to the BCCI, Priyank Panchal will substitute Rohit Sharma within the Test squad.
News – Priyank Panchal will substitute injured Rohit Sharma in India’s Test squad.
Rohit suffered a left hamstring harm throughout his coaching session in Mumbai yesterday. He has been dominated out of the upcoming 3-match Test sequence in opposition to South Africa.#SAvIND , @PKpanchal9 pic.twitter.com/b8VgoN52LW
— BCCI (@BCCI) December 13, 2021
Panchal is not any greenhorn as he has 100 first-class matches with 7011 runs, together with 24 centuries.
He has been a part of a really profitable Gujarat staff that received the Ranji Trophy beneath Parthiv Patel and was the captain of India A.
He was preventing for the reserve opener’s slot together with Abhimanyu Easwaran, however overtook the Bengal participant because the latter batted at No. 3 within the A sequence.
India’s Test Team: Virat Kohli (captain), KL Rahul, Mayank Agarwal, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Priyank Panchal, Shreyas Iyer, Hanuma Vihari, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), Wriddhiman Saha (wicket-keeper), R Ashwin, Jayant Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Mohd. Shami, Umesh Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Shardul Thakur, Md. Siraj
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
