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Published 22:25 IST, October 11th 2024

BCCI unveils India's squad for Test series against New Zealand, Bumrah returns as vice-captain

Rohit Sharma will return as captain of the side while Jasprit Bumrah has been named the vice-captain.

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Sarfaraz Khan and Rohit Sharma
Sarfaraz Khan and Rohit Sharma | Image: PTI

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming Test series against New Zealand. Rohit Sharma will return as captain of the side while Jasprit Bumrah has been named the vice-captain. The first game of the three-match series is scheduled to start on October 16. 

India's squad announced

India’s squad for the three Tests against New Zealand: Rohit Sharma (C), Jasprit Bumrah (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli , KL Rahul , Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant (WK), Dhruv Jurel (WK), Ravichandran Ashwin , Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohd. Siraj, Akash Deep

Travelling Reserves: Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Mayank Yadav and Prasidh Krishna

India vs New Zealand: Full schedule

India vs New Zealand 1st Test: October 16 to 20, Bengaluru (Start time - 9:30 AM IST)

India vs New Zealand 2nd Test: October 24 to 28, Pune (Start time - 9:30 AM IST)

India vs New Zealand 3rd Test: November 1 to 5, Mumbai (Start time - 9:30 AM IST)

Updated 22:37 IST, October 11th 2024