Bowling coach Morne Morkel on Thursday indicated that India could field three left-arm spinners in the upcoming first Test against Sri Lanka
The first Test of the two-match series between India and Sri Lanka starts in Galle on August 15.
Concerns over Shubman Gill are rising by the hour. The India captain did not bat on Day 2 of the India vs Sri Lanka Cricket XI warm-up match on Saturday
Indian bowling unit got some rough treatment from Sri Lanka's Gen-Next batters before Kuldeep Yadav-led spinners scripted a recovery in the final session as the hosts posted 363 for 8 to end their first innings on the opening day of the three-day warm-up game on Friday.
India's newest spin bowling star Manav Suthar got his maiden five-wicket haul for Warwickshire in an English County Championship game against Somerset.
Fresh from a memorable Test debut for India, left-arm spinner Manav Suthar made an immediate impact in county cricket, claiming three wickets on his Warwickshire debut against Yorkshire.
The India spinner emerged as the Player of the Match by picking six wickets in the one-off Test against Afghanistan.
Left-arm spinner Manav Suthar opened up about the emotions of receiving his debut cap and revealed that when his name came up for the one-off Test, he started practising with the red ball during the IPL.
Left-arm spinner Manav Suthar excelling on his Test debut is a testament to the robust structure that BCCI has created for talent identification, India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak said.
Afghanistan's Mohammad Saleem Safi was involved in an intense chat in the team's dugout after not taking a DRS review on Day 3 of the one-off Test against India.