The first big selection meeting of the season will be held on Wednesday when Sandeep Patil’s men pick India’s squads for the five-Test series in England and the preceding three ODIs in Bangladesh.
As for the bowling line-up, Zaheer Khan – fitness permitting – and Mohammed Shami are set to lead the attack. Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ishant Sharma, Umesh Yadav, Varun Aaron and Mohit Sharma will be vying for the remaining three or four pace-bowling positions.
Spinners – Ravindra Jadeja & R Ashwin
For Bangladesh Tour – Virat Kohli & MS Dhoni both are out from team in this case – Sanju Samson & Wridhiman Saha are the main contestants for the weeket keeper.
Team for Bangladesh
- Suresh Raina (capt.),
- Robin Uthappa
- Ajinkya Rahane
- Cheteshwar Pujara
- Ambati Rayudu
- Manoj Tiwary
- Kedar Jadhav
- Wriddhiman Saha (wk)
- Parvez Rasool
- Akshar Patel
- R Vinay Kumar
- Umesh Yadav
- Stuart Binny
- Mohit Sharma
- Amit Mishra
For England
- Ms Dhoni (Capt)
- Murli Vijay
- Shikhar Dhawan
- Gautam Gambhir
- Cheteshwar Pujara
- Virat Kohli
- Ajinkya Rahane
- Rohit Sharma
- R Jadeja
- R. Ashwin
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar
- Md. Shami
- Stuart Binny
- Ishwar Pandey
- Wridhhiman Saha
- Varun Aaron
- Pankaj Singh
- Ishant sharma