These 2 players did not perform well in England, so the jersey of India will wear, retirement will have to be taken

Shardul Thakur: The Indian A team against England is going to play an informal Test series from May 30. This series is giving the players a great opportunity to prove themselves, who have been out of the Test team for a long time. The most important names in this list are of Shardul Thakur and Karun Nair. Cricket lover and selectors are eyeing them.

Karun Nair’s Test team may return

Karun Nair’s name is associated with Indian cricket history. Nair has a record of scoring triple centuries, yet he was kept away from Test cricket for many years. He played the last Test match in the year 2017. After a long wait, he has got a chance to knock in the Test team of India A team.

Nayar scored 690 runs at 40.98 average during the Ranji Trophy 2024-25. His performance has been excellent in domestic cricket. India A Series is an important audition for him, if he crosses this stop, then Virat Kohli’s empty space can be filled.

Shardul Thakur expected to return

All -rounder Shardul Thakur last played the Test match in the year 2023. After that he did not get a chance in the team, but his performance in domestic cricket is once again drawing the attention of the selectors.

The Indian team may need an all -rounder like Shardul Thakur against England. In such a situation, it is expected that he can make it to the playing XI before Nitish Reddy with his performance.

India A team against England

Abhimanyu Ishwaran (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Karun Nair, Dhruv Jurael (vice -captain and wicketkeeper), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shardul Thakur, Ishaan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Manav Suthar, Tanush Kotion, Mukesh Kumar, Akash Deep, Harshit Rana, Anshul Kamboj, Khalil Ahmad, Rituraj Gaikawad, Rituraj Khan, Deshpande, Harsh Dubey.