India squad for Australia tour 2024- Harshit Rana & Nitish Kumar Reddy receives maiden test call up

The BCCI have announced 18 member squad for the upcoming five match test series against Australia starting November 22.

The squad will be lead by Rohit Sharma, with Jasprit Bumrah being named as his deputy.

The likes of Abhimanyu Easwaran, Harshit Rana, and all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy have been included in the set up.

Mukesh Kumar, Navdeep Saini and Yash Dayal have been named as reserve players.

India squad for Australia tour 2024

Rohit Sharma (capt), Jasprit Bumrah (vc), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant (wk), Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel (wk), R Ashwin, R Jadeja, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, Prasidh Krishna, Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy & Washington Sundar

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Yash Dayal will be replacing the injured Khaleel Ahmed as a reserve bowler ahead of the 2024-25 Border Gavaskar Trophy.

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The BCCI has named Tanush Kotian as replacement for star spinner Ravi Ashwin, who announced his retirement after the third test in Brisbane.

India squad for fourth and fifth Tests

Rohit Sharma (C), Jasprit Bumrah (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant (WK), Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel (WK), Ravindra Jadeja, Mohd. Siraj, Akash Deep, Prasidh Krishna, Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Devdutt Padikkal & Tanush Kotian

Reserves: Mukesh Kumar, Navdeep Saini & Yash Dayal

India vs Australia test series schedule 2024-25

First Test: November 22-26, Perth Stadium, Perth, India won by 295 runs

Second Test: December 6-10, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide (D/N), Australia won by 10 wickets

Third Test: December 14-18, The Gabba, Brisbane, Match Drawn

Fourth Test: December 26-30, MCG, Melbourne

Fifth Test: January 3-7, SCG, Sydney

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