Sarfaraz Khan Returns to Indian National Team for Sri Lanka Tour
Summary
Sarfaraz Khan has returned to India’s Test squad for the Sri Lanka tour after Sai Sudharsan was ruled out with a finger injury. India are also dealing with multiple injury concerns, including Jasprit Bumrah, Washington Sundar and Shubman Gill ahead of the first Test in Galle.
Key Points
- Sarfaraz Khan has been recalled to the Indian national team after two years, replacing injured Sai Sudharsan.
- Sai Sudharsan is undergoing rehabilitation at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru after a finger injury.
- India enter the Sri Lanka Test series with several injury setbacks, including Jasprit Bumrah, Washington Sundar, Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy and Akash Deep.
- Test captain Shubman Gill has also been managing a finger injury but returned to batting in practice and scored 44 runs.
