Wicket-keeper batter Ishan Kishan has been ruled out of the first round of the Duleep Trophy due to a groin injury sustained during the ongoing All-India Buchi Babu Tournament. The BCCI Medical Team is closely monitoring his condition and working towards ensuring a swift recovery. (Streaming | More Cricket News)
The Men’s Selection Committee has named Sanju Samson as Kishan's replacement in the India D squad.
Batter Suryakumar Yadav will also be unavailable for the first round of the Duleep Trophy after suffering a sprain to his right thumb while fielding in thﷺe All-India Buchi Babu T🅘ournament.
The BCCI Medical Team is continuing to assess his injury, and a further evaluation next ꧃week will determine his availability for the second ൩round.
Fast bowler Prasidh Krishna is nearing comp﷽letion of his rehab following surgery for his left quadriceps tendon and will miss the first-round game of the Duleep Trophy.
Meanwhile, all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has been cleared to play and will be availabไle for selection.
The updated squads for the first round of the D💦uleep Trophy are as below.
India A: Shubman Gill (C), Mayꦑank Agarwal, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel (WK), KL Rahul, Tilak Varma, Shivam Dube, Tanush Kotian, Kuldeep Yadav, Akash Deep, Khaleel Ahmed, Avesh Khan, Vidwath Kaverappa, Kumar Kushagra, Shaswat Rawat.
India B: Abhimanyu Easwaran (C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant (WK), Musheer Khan൩, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Navdeep Saini, Yash Day❀al, Mukesh Kumar, Rahul Chahar, R Sai Kishore, Mohit Awasthi, N Jagadeesan (WK)
India C: Ruturaj꧙ Gaikwad (C), Sai Sudharsan, Rajat Patidar, Abishek Porel (WK), B Indrajith, Hrithik Shokeen, Manav Suthar, Gaurav Yadav, Vyshak Vijaykumar, Anshul Khamboj, Himanshu Chauhan, Mayank Markande, Aryan Juyal (WK), Sandeep Warrier
India D: Shreyas lyer (C), Atharva Taide, Yash Dubey,💙 Devdutt Padikkal, Ricky Bhui, Saransh Jain, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Aditya Thakare, Harshit Rana, Tushar Deshpande, Akash Sengupta, KS Bharat (WK), Saurabಌh Kumar, Sanju Samson (WK).
India pacers Mohammed Siraj and Umran Malik were als💛o withdrawn from the tournament because of illness while all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was released from India B but the reason remained unspecified.
Pacer Navdeep Sain♚i replaced Siraj in India B while Puducherry quick Gaurav Yadav came in for Malik in India C.
