Following India's 1-0 loss to Syria in the Group B match of the AFC Asian Cup 2023 at the Al Bayt Stadium on Tuesday, the Blue Tigers head coach Igor Stimac said that it was a "good learning experience" for them.
Right-handed batter Rajat Patidar on Wednesday has been called up to replace Virat Kohli in India's first two Test matches against England, according to Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) sources.
Ahead of the five-match Test series against India, star England seamer Mark Wood talked about his plans to bowl to India skipper Rohit Sharma and noted the pitch sometimes can be two-paced
India's campaign in the ongoing AFC Asian Cup 2023 ended on a bitter note as they ended up losing against Syria on Tuesday with a scoreline of 1-0 in the concluding Group B match at the Al Bayt Stadium.
The five-match Test series between India and England begins on Thursday in Hyderabad with the next four matches to be played in Vizag, Rajkot, Ranchi and Dharamsala
"The Men's Selection Committee has added Rinku Singh to India 'A' squad for the second four-day match against England Lions to be played in Ahmedabad from 24th January," BCCI stated in an official statement.
The five-match Test series between India and England begins on January 25 in Hyderabad with the next four matches to be played in Vizag, Rajkot, Ranchi and Dharamsala.
New Zealand head coach Gary Stead has indicated that there are chances that left-arm seamer Trent Boult could be added to the squad for the three-match T20I series against Australia