{"id":3745,"date":"2022-05-22T20:00:36","date_gmt":"2022-05-22T14:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=223884"},"modified":"2022-05-22T20:00:36","modified_gmt":"2022-05-22T14:30:36","slug":"ind-v-eng-bcci-announces-rohit-sharma-led-indian-squad-for-test-match-against-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/ind-v-eng-bcci-announces-rohit-sharma-led-indian-squad-for-test-match-against-england\/","title":{"rendered":"IND v ENG: BCCI announces Rohit Sharma led-Indian squad for test match against England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=BCCI\">BCCI<\/a> has named the Indian squad for Sunday\u2019s last Test match against England.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Cheteshwar+Pujara\">Cheteshwar Pujara<\/a>, who has been in outstanding form in the County Championship, returns to a full-strength side led by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Rohit+Sharma.+++\">Rohit Sharma.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The All-India Senior Selection Committee has selected senior player Cheteshwar Pujara in a 17-member Test team for the fifth postponed Test against England, which will be played at Edgbaston, Birmingham, from July 1 to 5.<\/p>\n<p>India had withdrawn without performing the series\u2019 final Test match owing to a Covid-19 pandemic in 2021, but had vowed to finish the series in 2022.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Shreyas+Iyer+\">Shreyas Iyer<\/a> was picked by India following a brilliant series against Sri Lanka in which he single-handedly saved the squad in Bangalore. He may perhaps take the position of Rahane and give India an entirely new perspective.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Test Squad:\u00a0<\/strong>Rohit Sharma (C), KL Rahul (VC), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Hanuma Vihari, Cheteshwar Pujara, Rishabh Pant (wk), KS Bharat (wk), R Jadeja, R Ashwin, Shardul Thakur, Mohd Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Prasidh Krishna.<\/p>\n<div class=\"live-tv-ico\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India will play England in the fifth and final Test match of the series, which was postponed last year owing to a Covid-19 outbreak in the Indian camp.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":271,"featured_media":26802,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1012,608,1005],"class_list":["post-3745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-cheteshwar-pujara","tag-kl-rahul","tag-test-series"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/271"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3745"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3745\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}