"A spin-heavy BLACKCAPS Test squad featuring the return of Kyle Jamieson, Rachin Ravindra and Mitchell Santner has been selected for a two-Test series in Bangladesh," a statement from New Zealand Cricket read.
Pujara last represented India in the World Test Championship (WTC) final, but later dropped out from the squad of the West Indies tour for the new WTC cycle.
Sarfaraz's selection in the Test side is a hotly-debated topic among the cricketing fraternity, with many of his fans and legends like Sunil Gavaskar calling for his selection in a longer format due to his rich run of form.
With the drop of Cheteshwar Pujara from the Indian squad for the test series against the West Indies, there is a void at number three in India's batting line-up. The selectors have a crucial decision to make about who will fill the third spot. Let's see batters who can come in at number thre
As the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) named India's Test squads for the West Indies tour on Friday, test cricket specialist Pujara's name was missing from the side.
Australian legspinner Mitchell Swepson has signed for Glamorgan to play in the County Championship as cover for Michael Neser, who is currently with the Australia Test squad in the ongoing Ashes 2023 series.
Australia's coach Andrew McDonald believes that the return of the English all-rounder Moeen Ali's return to Test cricket will be a 'challenge' ahead of their upcoming Ashes 2023 series.
Lauren Filer and Danielle Gibson, two uncapped players have made their way into the England Women's 15-member Test squad for the upcoming home Ashes 2023 series
Following his side's loss to Australia in the final of the ICC World Test Championship at The Oval, India skipper Rohit Sharma proposed a best-of-three final in the next cycle to decide the winner of the coveted trophy, saying it could be hosted anywhere in the world, not just in England.
Moeen Ali replaced Somerset's Jack Leach, who was withdrawn from the original 16-player squad on Sunday after sustaining a low back stress fracture, which rules him out of the five-match Ashes Test series.