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Friday, July 22, 2011

Indian squad for England tour

For Indian fans, the good news is that the big guns are back in the Indian squad. The 17-member team selected for the Test matches on the England tour are listed below:
India Test Squad: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain, wicket keeper), Gautam Gambhir, Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, VVS Laxman, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Abhinav Mukund, Wriddhiman Saha, Harbhajan Singh, Amit Mishra, Zaheer Khan, Shanthakumaran Sreesanth, Munaf Patel, Ishant Sharma, Praveen Kumar
Flash Update: According to the latest reports, Virender Sehwag will atleast miss the first two Test matches. Gautam Gambhir is set to open the innings with A Mukund.
Indian Test Squad
MS Dhoni   

captain/keeper
Age: 29 years
Playing role: Wicketkeeper batsman
Batting: Right-hand bat
Bowling: Right-arm medium
Suresh Raina
Age: 24 years
Playing role: Batsman
Batting: Left-hand bat
Bowling: Right-arm offbreak
Harbhajan Singh
Age: 30 years
Playing role: Bowler
Batting: Right-hand bat
Bowling: Right-arm offbreak
Gautam Gambhir
vice-captain
Age: 29 years
Playing role: Top-order batsman
Batting: Left-hand bat
Bowling: Legbreak
Rahul Dravid
Age: 38 years
Playing role: Top-order batsman
Batting: Right-hand bat
Bowling: Right-arm offbreak
Praveen Kumar
Age: 24 years
Playing role: Bowler
Batting: Right-hand bat
Bowling: Right-arm medium
Zaheer Khan   
Age: 32 years
Playing role: Bowler
Batting: Right-hand bat
Bowling: Left-arm fast-medium
Amit Mishra

Age: 28 years
Playing role: Bowler
Batting: Right-hand bat
Bowling: Legbreak
Munaf Patel

Age: 27 years
Playing role: Bowler
Batting: Right-hand bat
Bowling: Right-arm medium-fast
VVS Laxman
Age: 36 years
Playing role: Top-order batsman
Batting: Right-hand bat
Ishant Sharma

Age: 22 years
Playing role: Bowler
Batting: Right-hand bat
Bowling: Right-arm fast-medium
Abhinav Mukund
Age: 21 years
Playing role: Top-order batsman
Batting: Left-hand bat
Bowling: Legbreak googly
Virender Sehwag
Age: 32 years
Playing role: Top-order batsman
Batting: Right-hand bat
Bowling: Right-arm offbreak
Sachin Tendulkar
Age: 38 years
Playing role: Top-order batsman
Batting: Right-hand bat
Bowling: Right-arm offbreak
Yuvraj Singh
Age: 29 years
Playing role: Middle-order batsman
Batting: Left-hand bat
Bowling: Slow left-arm orthodox
Sreesanth
Age: 28 years
Playing role: Bowler
Batting: Right-hand bat
Bowling: Right-arm fast-medium


Wriddhiman Saha

wicketkeeper

Age: 26 years
Playing role: Wicketkeeper
Batting: Right-hand bat
                           
India start their England tour on July 15 with a three-day warm-up game against Somerset county at Taunton before taking on the hosts in the Test rubber. 

The Tests are to be held at Lord's (July 21-25), Nottingham (July 29-Augut 2), Birmingham (August 10-14), and Kennington Oval (August 18-22). A two-day tour game against Northants is sandwiched between the second and third Test matches. 

After the Tests, the Indians would stay back and play a one-off Twenty20 International and five ODIs against the hosts between August 31 and September 16.

1 comment:

Appou said...

I proud, i am Indian..............

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