Irfan Pathan included this player in place of Team India’s playing XI, Virat Kohli for the Headingley Test
Eng vs ind 1st test: Indian team Former cricketer of Irfan Pathan (Irfan Pathan) has chosen Team India’s playing XI for the Handingley Test starting on Friday, June 20 against England. Significantly, for this match, he has given place to the batter playing only 6 Tests as a replacement of Virat Kohli, who has retired from Test format.
Yes, this has happened. In fact, Irfan Pathan uploaded a video on his YouTube channel on Thursday, June 19, in which he was seen choosing Team India’s playing XI for the Handingley Test. Here he said that Karun Nair should be given a place in Team India’s playing XI for the position of number-3, who has played international cricket and is in amazing form in red ball cricket.
Irfan Pathan said, ‘There is a lot of talk that Sai Sadhoration or Karun Nair on No. 3? According to me, it is better to feed Karun Nair, this is because he has played international cricket and his form was very good in the first class. Yes, the current form is definitely better of Sai Sudarshan, but it is in white ball cricket. Karun Nair is performing in red ball cricket and his average is also amazing. Please tell that Karun Nair has scored 374 runs in 7 innings of 6 Tests for the country.
Apart from this, Irfan Pathan believes that 22 -year -old all -rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy must also be included in the Indian XI as he can contribute to both his batting and bowling. Irfan says that Nitish Kumar Reddy can also be used by Team India as the fourth fast bowler.
Team India’s playing XI selected by Irfan Pathan for Headingley Test
KL Rahul, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Karun Nair, Shubman Gill (captain), Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shardul Thakur, Jaspreet Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj, famous Krishna.
