BCCI shortlisted 35 players for England tour, sword hanging on Rohit Sharma’s captaincy, these 2 players return after a long time

Bcci ind vs eng 2025 test series:

IPL 2025 (IPL 2025) is being played in India these days. After this, Team India has to play a five -match Test series on England tour. This will be the first series of the World Test Championship 2025-27 cycle for Team India, for which the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has started preparations. According to the report, the board has shortlisted 35 players for the series.

BCCI prepared pool

Let us know that India A team will visit before the England series. According to the Times of India report, the BCCI has prepared a 35 players pool for the India A and five -match Test series, including Rohit Sharma. The team can be announced in the second week of May.

Selectors not confident about captaincy (BCCI)

The report stated that the selectors are yet to be convinced about whether Rohit Sharma should be removed from the captain on such an important tour.

The report quoted the source of BCCI as saying, “The possibility of Rohit’s departure on the tour is quite high, as the board feels that a strong captain needs during the series.”

Silver Patidar and Karun Nair can shine luck

The report also mentioned that Rajat Patidar, who is captaining RCB and Karun Nair, who is playing for Delhi Capitals, can be selected for the series.

Source further said, “The team has expressed less confidence in Sarfaraz Khan regarding the middle order. Patidar and Nair are players of red ball and are showing good forms. Hopefully one of the two can be included in the India ‘A’ team. The final decision is yet to be taken.”