Summary
The team will play two big games in New Zealand soon.
Some players stayed home because they are still getting better from hurts.
Shubman Gill will be the captain and KL Rahul will help him.
Key Points
4 points1
Jasprit Bumrah, Washington Sundar, Nitish Kumar Reddy, and Akash Deep rejoined the squad.
2
India will play two Test matches in New Zealand on November 19 and November 27.
3
Shubman Gill is captain; KL Rahul is vice‑captain.
4
Rishabh Pant and Prasidh Krishna are checking if they are fit to play.
New Words to Learn
8 wordsfast bowler
a player who throws the ball very fast
off‑spinner
a player who makes the ball spin in a certain direction
seam‑bowling
throwing the ball so it moves on the ground
all‑rounder
a player good at both batting and bowling
pacers
players who bowl the ball quickly
captain
team leader on the field
vice‑captain
assistant team leader
Test match
a long cricket game that can last up to five days
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