Former India captain Ajinkya Rahane on Tuesday made a comeback to the Indian team for the World Test Championship final towards Australia scheduled on the Oval from June 7 to 11.
Rahane’s comeback after 15 months was on predictable traces after Shreyas Iyer’s back harm dominated him out of the grand finale.
Iyer has undergone a surgical procedure in U.Ok. for decrease back stress fracture.
Rahane performed final of his 82 Tests in January, 2022 towards South Africa in Cape Town.
The remainder of the squad led by Rohit Sharma was on predictable traces.
Ok.S. Bharat is the one specialist wicketkeeper, whereas Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav, who have been a part of the house sequence towards Australia, have been dropped from the present squad.
India’s Test squad WTC final: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Ok L Rahul, KS Bharat (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Jaydev Unadkat.