 "India A squad announced for England tour: Jaiswal, Ishan, Shardul named; Gill, Sudharsan to join later")
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday announced the India A squad for their tour of England in May-June. India A will play two first-class matches against England Lions and then one intra-squad match with the senior Indian team ahead of the five-match Test series between India and England.
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India A’s squad for tour of England announced.
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The team will be led by Abhimanyu Easwaran and Dhruv Jurel will be the vice-captain and also one of the wicketkeepers. Big names like Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ishan Kishan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, and Shardul Thakur have been included in the squad. Sarfaraz Khan, Harshit Rana, Nitish Reddy, and Tanush Kotian are also in the team.
Meanwhile, Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan will not play the first match but will join the team ahead of the second first-class game, starting 6 June. Gill and Sudharsan will be busy with Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, which will be completed on 3 June.
India A squad: Abhimanyu Easwaran (C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Karun Nair, Dhruv Jurel (VC) (WK), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shardul Thakur, Ishan Kishan (WK), Manav Suthar, Tanush Kotian, Mukesh Kumar, Akash Deep, Harshit Rana, Anshul Kamboj, Khaleel Ahmed, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sarfaraz Khan, Tushar Deshpande, Harsh Dubey
India A schedule for tour of England
1st First-Class Match
Date: 30 May (Friday) - 2 June (Monday)
Time: 10:00 AM (local time)
Venue: Canterbury
Opponent: England Lions
2nd First-Class Match
Date: 6 June (Friday) - 9 June (Monday)
Time: 10:00 AM (local time)
Venue: Northampton
Opponent: England Lions
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Date: 13 June (Friday) - 16 June (Monday)
Time: 10:00 AM (local time)
Venue: Beckenham
Match: India A vs Team India (Senior Men)
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