IND vs Eng Test Series: In Shubman Gill, Team India will play a 5 -match Test series against England, for which the players are practicing in Bekenham. This is Team India’s first Test series after the retirement of Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and R Ashwin. This will be difficult, Gautam Gambhir also knows this thing. He also mentioned this by motivating the young players of the team. He told everyone that this is an opportunity for him.

Gautam Gambhir first praised Sai Sudarshan, he said, “It is really special to be selected in the Test team for the first time. I want to welcome Sai Sudarshan, whose last 3 months have been fantastic with the bat.” Gambhir welcomed Arshdeep Singh and said, “Your white ball cricket has been fantastic, I am confident that you will do wonders in red ball cricket too.

Comeback is never easy

Gautam Gambhir also praised Karun Nair for returning to the Test team after 7 years. He said, “Look, the comeback is never easy. The one who is making a comeback after 7 years was amazing.

Gambhir congratulated Shubman Gill on becoming a Test captain and said that it cannot be a matter of great pride that you are the captain of the country’s Test team. He welcomed Rishabh Pant to enter the leadership group, who is the vice -captain in this tour.

We are playing without 3 most experienced players

Gautam Gambhir also mentioned Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and R Ashwin in this conversation, who have retired from the Test. He said, “We are playing without 3 most experienced players. This is also an opportunity for us that we can do something special for our country.”

Words that inspire

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Gambhir said, “When I see this team, there is a commitment to do Hunger, Passion and something special. We have sacrificed, we have to come out of our comfort zone. We have to fight not every day, but every hour, every hour, every ball, then we will be able to make this tour a memorable.

Team India’s Test Squad on England tour

Shubman Gill (Captain), Rishabh Pant (Vice -captain and wicketkeeper), Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudarshan, Abhimanyu Ishwar, Karun Nair, Nitish Reddy, Ravindra Jadeja, Dhruv Jurlel (wicketkeeper), Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj, Akash Deep, Kuldeep, Kuldeep, Kuldeep, Kuldeep Yadav

IND vs Eng Test Series 2025: In England, the Indian cricket team will play a 5 -match Test series, for which the BCCI announced the team on Saturday. Karun Nair has returned to the team after 8 years after a brilliant performance in Domestic. He played his last Test in March 2017. Nair’s first reaction has come on return to the team.

Karun Nair, who made international debut in 2016, played the last match against Australia in 2017. In his career, he played 6 Tests and 2 ODIs, but remained out of Team India for a long time. After good performance in domestic cricket, there was a demand on social media that they should be given a chance. On the basis of domestic cricket, he was also selected by Delhi Capitals in IPL 2025. Delhi, which was out of the tournament, won its last match of the league stage by 6 wickets against Punjab Kings on Saturday, 24 May. Karun scored 44 runs in 27 balls with the help of 2 sixes and 5 fours.

After the match, Karun Nair said, “It looks great, we are really entitled to this victory. We have not been able to perform our best. But today’s match runs that we are a good team, but we have also played some bad matches. I am hitting the ball very well, a lot of runs were made in the tournament. Asked to apply. “

What did Karun Nair say on returning to Team India

On the selection in the Test team, he said, “I am grateful to come back, happy and proud and lucky. As you all came to know, I came to know as well. I was eagerly waiting for the call, I got a lot of messages from close people.”

Talking about Nair’s international career, he has scored 374 runs in 7 innings of 6 matches. Nair’s highest score in Test is 303, which he made against England. He has 46 runs in 2 ODIs. Talking about IPL 2025, he has scored 198 runs in 8 matches.

Players involved in Team India Squad for England tour

Shubman Gill (captain), Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper/vice -captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudarshan, Abhimanyu Ishwar, Karun Nair, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Ravindra Jadeja, Dhruv Juril (wicketkeeper), Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj, Akash Deep, Krishni Deepa, Krishni Deep, Krishni Deep, Kuldeep Yadav.