BCCI recently updated squad updates for India A as well as the India vs Australia series. As reported earlier Mohammed Shami will be excluded from the Australian series as he tested positive for COVID-19.<\/p>\n
It has also been clear that Umesh Yadav will be replacing Mohammed Shami, and has now been officially confirmed by BCCI.<\/a><\/p>\n India squad for Australia series:<\/strong>\u00a0Rohit Sharma (Captain), KL Rahul (vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), Dinesh Karthik (wicket-keeper), Hardik Pandya, R. Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Harshal Patel, Deepak Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, Umesh Yadav.<\/p>\n On the first day of the Duleep Trophy semifinal game between North Zone and South Zone, Navdeep Saini suffered a right groin\u00a0injury. Both the current competition and the following three-match one-day series between India A and New Zealand A are off limits to him. Saini will now travel to the NCA to receive more treatment for his injuries.<\/p>\n Rishi Dhawan has been selected by the All-India Senior Selection Committee to take Saini\u2019s place on the India A team.<\/p>\n India A squad:<\/strong>\u00a0Prithvi Shaw, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rahul Tripathi, Rajat Patidar, Sanju Samson (Captain), KS Bharat (wicket-keeper), Kuldeep Yadav, Shabhaz Ahmed, Rahul Chahar, Tilak Varma, Kuldeep Sen, Shardul Thakur, Umran Malik, Rishi Dhawan, Raj Angad Bawa.<\/p>\n Update \ud83d\udea8 \u2013 Mohd. Shami tests positive for COVID-19, Navdeep Saini ruled out of India \u2018A\u2019 series. <\/p>\n More details \u2b07\ufe0fhttps:\/\/t.co\/XEhzkqh4FD<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 BCCI (@BCCI) September 18, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n