Team India will be announced on this date. (Photo- PTI)
The Indian cricket team has to visit England in June. At the same time, India A is also going to go on this tour. On this tour, India A team will play three four -day matches against England Lions. At the same time, Team India has to play 5 Test Test matches against England. For this, Ajit Agarkar will soon select the selection committee team. The biggest challenge before him is also to choose the new captain. Rohit Sharma recently announced his retirement from Test format. In such a situation, Team India will play in England with a new captain.
Team India will be announced on this date
According to reports, India A team may leave for England on 25 May. At the same time, selection of India A team can be done on May 11 i.e. tomorrow. The Board of Control for Cricket in India has also started its preparations for this tour. The BCCI has contacted many players and has been taken by their passports, jersey size logistics team. On the other hand, the selection of India’s senior team is expected to be held on 23 May. However, the exact location for the selection committee meeting has not been decided yet.
Special preparation of BCCI for new captain
This selection meeting is going to be special in many ways. In this meeting, the new captain of Test format will be elected. At the same time, the name of the captain will be revealed in the media conference. At present, Shubman Gill is at the forefront of the captaincy race. This IPL season has also been very good as a captain. At the same time, he has also taken over the command of Team India in white ball cricket.
Tour will start from June 20
Team India’s tour of England will start from June 20, it will also be the first series of the World Test Championship 2025-27. The first match will be played from 20 to 24 June at Hadingley, Leeds. After this, matches will be played in Edgbuston, Lords, Manchester and London. On the other hand, this series of India A against England Lions will start from May 30. The first match of the series will be played in Canterbury.