Jasprit Bumrah has been released from the Indian camp. Rohit Sharma will play the third Test against England without him. After the Rajkot Test, it was rumored that the vice-captain of the Indian team might be rested in Ranchi. India is not getting Lokesh Rahul even in the fourth Test against England. Virat Kohli, who became a father for the second time five days ago, will not play in this match either. There are two cricketers from Bengal in the team.
The Board of Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the 16-man squad for the India-England fourth Test on Tuesday. Bumrah has been rested for this Test. Bengal’s Mukesh Kumar has come in his place. He was dropped by the Indian camp in the third Test. He played Ranji Trophy match against Bihar for Bengal. Rahul will not be able to play in the fourth Test after the second and third Tests. His injury is still not fully healed. According to board sources, he is 90 percent fit. So he was not kept in the team. Apart from Bumrah, Ajit Agarkar did not make any changes to the team for the third Test. Akash Deep of Bengal is also in the team.