Once touted as one of many future stars of India’s tempo bowling line-up, Umesh Yadav, has not solely misplaced his place within the Test squad however has additionally fallen means again within the pecking order so far as India’s selection for the second string of pacers is anxious.
However, the right-arm speedster remains to be going robust and doing the exhausting yards within the home circuit to script a comeback into the Indian Test outfit.
With 19 wickets in 4 video games, Umesh is dedicated to proving some extent to the selectors that he nonetheless is a match-winner and may add to the energy of India’s red-ball aspect.Â
After such a formidable begin to the home season, Umesh might have made his means again into the Test aspect however the selectors thought in any other case whereas saying the squad for the ultimate three Tests of the continued sequence in opposition to England.
The 36-year-old Vidarbha pacer took to Instagram to submit an abstruse story after the squad announcement that prompt that he’s nonetheless decided to proceed taking part in cricket and is raring to make a comeback into the India aspect.
Watch Umesh Yadav’s Instagram story:
The Nagpur-born represented India within the World Test Championship last of the 2021-23 cycle in opposition to Australia at The Oval and likewise performed a key function in serving to the Rohit Sharma-led aspect attain that stage.
He bagged a complete of twenty-two wickets within the 9 video games that he bought through the cycle at an astounding common of 33.72, together with a four-wicket haul which got here in opposition to Bangladesh in Mirpur in December 2022.
India’s squad for the last three England Tests:
Rohit Sharma (c),  Jasprit Bumrah (vc),  Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, KL Rahul, Rajat Patidar, Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel (wk), KS Bharat (wk), R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Akash Deep.
