Rahane to lead India in 1st Test, Kohli from 2nd

November 12, 2021 12:35

BCCI announces India's squad for home Test series against New Zealand.

Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, and Jasprit Bumrah have been rested.

The squad: Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Cheteshwar Pujara (vice captian), K L Rahul, Mayank Agarwal, Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Wriddhiman Saha (wicket-keeper), K S Bharat (wicket-keeper), Ravindra Jadeja, R Ashwin, Axar Patel, Jayant Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Umesh Yadav, Mohmmed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna.

Virat Kohli to join the squad for seond test and lead the team. -- PTI/ANI

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