KL Rahul uncertain to play the one-off Test in opposition to England in Edgbaston: Team India has suffered a significant blow as senior opener batter KL Rahul is wanting uncertain for the all-important rescheduled fifth check match in opposition to England. Rahul, who sustained a proper groin harm not too long ago, just isn’t sure for the one-off Edgbaston Test, beginning July 1.

KL Rahul, who was named India’s captain for the continued 5 matches T20I sequence in opposition to South Africa, needed to be pulled out of the competition after struggling a proper groin harm on the eve of the sequence opener in Delhi.

The Indian selectors have introduced KL Rahul as Rohit Sharma’s deputy for the tour of England which comprise 1 check, three T20Is and as many ODI video games. In case KL Rahul will get dominated out of the tour, Rishabh Pant is prone to be named the staff’s vice-captain.

The 30-years outdated Karnataka cricketer had reported on the National Cricket Academy, Bangalore a few days in the past and, reportedly, the medical staff remains to be doing the analysis of his criticism. As per the sources, Rahul could miss the one-off check match in opposition to England, nonetheless, his participation within the white ball video games can’t be clarified.

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The first batch of Indian gamers together with Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Shami and others will board a flight to the United Kingdom on June 16 whereas the second batch together with head coach Rahul Dravid, Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer will fly on June 20, after the completion of ongoing white ball sequence in opposition to South Africa.

The BCCI had earlier introduced India’s 17-men sturdy squad for the one-off check match in opposition to England which comprise three openers. To be on the safer aspect, BCCI could draft-in Mayank Agarwal as KL Rahul’s alternative for the purple ball match.

India’s Squad: Rohit Sharma (c), KL Rahul (vc), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Hanuma Vihari, Mohd Shami, Rishabh Pant (wk), KS Bharat (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Umesh Yadav, Shardul Thakur, Shubman Gill, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd Siraj, Cheteshwar Pujara, Prasidh Krishna.

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