Zaheer Khan
has been recalled to the India Test squad for the forthcoming tour of
South Africa. Zaheer is
one of five fast bowlers for the two-Test series, and the only newcomer to the 17-member squad is the batsman Ambati Rayudu. However, there was no place for the opener Gautam Gambhir, who scored a century for Delhi in the Ranji Trophy days before the selection meeting. It is learnt that the team management didn't want Gambhir in the squad.
one of five fast bowlers for the two-Test series, and the only newcomer to the 17-member squad is the batsman Ambati Rayudu. However, there was no place for the opener Gautam Gambhir, who scored a century for Delhi in the Ranji Trophy days before the selection meeting. It is learnt that the team management didn't want Gambhir in the squad.
The tour gets underway with the first of three ODIs starting December 5, followed by the two Tests.
Test squad: MS Dhoni (capt & wk), M Vijay, Shikhar Dhawan,
Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane, R Ashwin,
Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Ravindra Jadeja, Zaheer
Khan, Ambati Rayudu, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Ishant Sharma, Pragyan Ojha
ODI squad: MS Dhoni (capt & wk), Shikhar Dhawan, Suresh
Raina, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane, Yuvraj Singh, R
Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Ambati Rayudu, Umesh Yadav,
Ishant Sharma, Mohit Sharma, Ravindra Jadeja, Amit Mishra
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