Shubman Gill, who was vice-captain of the T20I side, was the most high-profile absentee when the national selectors named a 15-member squad for the global showpiece in India and Sri Lanka starting February 7.
The star has had a difficult run in Tests after failing to come good in nine of his 11 innings.
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Ravichandran Ashwin puzzled fans on social media after he posted a picture of Bollywood actress Sunny Leone on Tuesday.
Despite Bengal's defeat to Haryana, veteran pacer Mohammed Shami impressed with a four-wicket haul, taking his tally to 11 in the last three games.
Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar pointed out two major problems when decoding the failure of Indian batters at home in their recently-concluded Test series against South Africa.
The former India cricketer said that players are being despite not playing enough games on the domestic circuit.
Former spinner Ravichandran Ashwin criticised the Indian team's lack of fight and intent in their 2-0 Test series loss to South Africa.
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At stumps, Sai Sudharsan (2 not out off 25 balls) and night watchman Kuldeep Yadav (4 not out off 22 balls) were at the crease.