Dubai, Sep 25
Chief selector Ajit Agarkar confirmed that India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah will be available to play both Tests against the West Indies, easing concerns around his workload management.
India announced their squad for the two-Test series on Thursday, with Agarkar stressing that Bumrah is "ready and keen" to take the field.
The series begins on October 2 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, followed by the second Test at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on October 10.
India squad for West Indies Tests:
Shubman Gill (C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudharsan, Devdutt Padikkal, Dhruv Jurel (WK), Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Jasprit Bumrah, Axar Patel, Nitish Kumar Reddy, N Jagadeesan (WK), Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Kuldeep Yadav