The 33-year-old batter had openly spoken about his desire for a second chance in international cricket. That chance arrived in England earlier this year during the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. But the five-match Test series that gave him a lifeline has also left him vulnerable in every eye.
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On the other hand, Devdutt Padikkal has burst into contention at the perfect moment. The left-handed batter reminded everyone of his talent by hammering a brilliant 150 for India A against the Australia A side in Lucknow.
India's batting core remains unchanged for the West Indies Tests
Meanwhile, there will not be wholesale changes in the Indian Test side. The batting core is expected to remain intact, with Shubman Gill leading the charge, supported by Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sai Sudharsan, and KL Rahul. Devdutt Padikkal is all but confirmed for the Test recall.
Dhruv Jurel’s 140 against Australia A in the first unofficial Test has all but sealed his place as the first-choice wicketkeeper after Rishabh Pant was reportedly ruled out of the Test series against the West Indies.
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Akash Deep to miss the home Test series
Akash Deep, who was part of the England tour, is still not fully recovered from the groin injury that he sustained during the Lord's Test and may not be considered for the West Indies Tests. Nitish Kumar Reddy is likely to be picked as the 15th member in the squad.
Notably, the two-match Test series will kick off in Ahmedabad on October 2, and New Delhi will host the final game on October 10.
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