Senior India pacer Jaydev Unadkat He looks back to history to return to the Test side 12 years after his debut in 2010. Return to the test side. The Rajkot-based cricketer will join the Test team in Dhaka on Sunday.
Unadkat got his call after veteran player Mohammed Shami He was eliminated due to a shoulder injury for the two-game Test series in Bangladesh that began on 14 December. Shami was injured during the preparations leading up to the series.
Unadkat is in great form for Saurashtra in home games. He was the leading goalkeeper with 67 scalps in the 2019-20 Ranji Cup. He is also the most goalkeeper in the Vijay Hazare Cup with 19 goals in 10 matches Saurashtra won this year. The 31-year-old has 353 goals in 96 first-class games.
“Unadkat is currently in Rajkot, waiting to complete the visa formalities and is expected to contact the Test team in Chattogram in the next few days.”, ESPNCricinfo reported.
Meanwhile, India captain Rohit Sharma also injured his thumb while trying to catch Anamul Haque during the 2nd ODI against Bangladesh. He’s in Mumbai now to have his dislocated thumb analyzed.
If Rohit doesn’t come back for the Test series, vice-captain KL Rahul will lead the team. In the first Test in Chattogram, Shubman will unlock innings with Gill. It is still unclear whether Rohit has been removed from the series and no official statements have yet been made by the Cricket Control Board of India (BCCI).
The first Test match will be played on December 14-18, and the second Test will be played on December 22-26. Rohit may be available for the second Test.
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