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3rd Test: Sarfaraz, Dhruv Handed Debut Test Caps As India Win Toss, Elect To Bat First Against England

By IANS News February 15, 2024 • 09:34 AM View: 400

Youngsters Sarfaraz Khan: Youngsters Sarfaraz Khan and Dhruv Jurel were handed their debut Test caps as India won the toss and elected to bat first against England in the third Test at the Niranjan Shah Stadium here on Thursday.

The five-match Test series is currently tied at 1-1.

Sarfaraz and Jurel, the two debutants who recently made runs for India ‘A’ in the series against England Lions in Ahmedabad, come into the playing eleven in place of Shreyas Iyer and KS Bharat respectively.

TAGS Youngsters Sarfaraz Khan Dhruv Jurel Niranjan Shah Stadium England Lions Shreyas Iyer KS Bharat Anil Kumble Naushad Khan Dinesh Karthik Ravindra Jadeja Axar Patel Mohammed Siraj Mukesh Kumar Ranji Trophy Eden Gardens Rohit Sharma

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