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Shahbaz Nadeem: 296th Indian to play Test cricket

By Saurabh Sharma October 19, 2019 • 13:43 PM View: 788

Ranchi, Oct 19: Left-arm Jharkhand spinner Shahbaz Nadeem on Saturday became the 296th player to represent India in Test cricket. Nadeem was included into the Indian playing XI in place of Ishant Sharma, who has been rested for the ongoing third and final Test against South Africa at the JSCA International Stadium Complex here.

On Friday, he was roped in the India squad as a cover for left-arm chinaman Kuldeep Yadav who suffered a shoulder injury.

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