India Squad for England: The Indian cricket team has reached England, where they are sweating during practice everyday. The first Test of India-England is to be played from 20 June. Prior to that, former cricketer Sanjay Bangar has put up his best playing XI for Test matches against England. He has kept many big players out of the team. Bangar told that according to him, Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul should open.
During a discussion on Star Sports, Sanjay Bangar told that Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul should open and Abhimanyu Ishwaran should bear the weight of the third order. Ishwaran who played a half -century innings of 80 runs in the second match against England Lions. Ishwar, who captained India A, has not yet made her debut for the senior team of India. Sanjay Bangar has kept in-form batsman Sai Sudarshan out of his playing XI.
Ravindra Jadeja and Shardul Thakur out
He has given Nitish Kumar Reddy a place in his team in place of fast bowling all -rounder Shardul Thakur. Sanjay Bangar said another shocking thing by excluding Ravindra Jadeja. He believes that India should go with only one spinner and he should be Kuldeep Yadav.
Shubman Gill’s batting order is making the topic of discussion, Sanjay Bangar has advised him to bat on the fourth order. Karun Nair, who scored 204 runs in the first match against England Lions, has also got a place in the team. At the same time, Rishabh Pant will come to bat in the sixth order. The Indian veteran has assigned the weight of fast bowling in his playing XI to Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj and the winner of Purple Cap in IPL 2025.
Sanjay Bangar’s Best Playing XI: Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Abhimanyu Ishwaran, Shubman Gill (Captain), Karun Nair, Rishabh Pant, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Kuldeep Yadav, famous Krishna, Mohammad Siraj and Jaspreet Bumrah
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