
SHUBMAN GILL, SHARDUL THAKUR and NITISH KUMAR REDDY during the Nets session in Heely. (AP photo) New Delhi: In the Indian selection twisting strategy, Shardul Thakur was named in the XI for the first test against England in Headingley, raising his eyebrows above the sudden turning of the team from recent possibilities. Just a few months ago, before the Australian tour, head coach Gautam Gambhir indicated that selectors moved from a versatile bombai.Live score: India vs England, 1 test day 1The Indian team, now under the leadership of SHUBMAN GILL, enters the new red ball era after leaving Virt Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Ravichandran Ashwin. Incorporating 33 -year -old Thakura as the fourth stimulator along with Jasprit Bumrah, but Mohammed Sraji and Prasidh Krishna is considered to be a possible contradiction with the previously looking attitude.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe!Before India went to the Border-Gavascar trophy in Australia, Gambhir openly supported the young man Nitish Kumar Reddy over Thakur. “It’s also about the advance,” Gambhir said at a preliminary press conference. “We have chosen the best group that can do work for us. Nitish Reddy, we all know how incredibly talented it is, and if you have the option, they will deliver us.”
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Did the selection of SHARDUL Thakur contradict the previous selection strategy?
Thakur, however, now finds himself in fat negotiations in England – a country where he played well before, took 10 goals and scored 173 runs in four matches on the last tour.While Gambira’s words then suggested a change of guards, the Indian team sheet in Leeds reveals a more pragmatic selection – perhaps dictated by Thakura’s past success in English or shift in thinking.India XI for 1. Test vs England: YASHASVI JAISWAL, KL RAHUL, SAI SUDHARSAN, SHUBMAN GILL (C), RISHABH PANT (W)