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The Indian Team for the Two test series against West Indies has been announced.The team is as follows:
MS Dhoni (capt. & wk), Shikhar Dhawan, M Vijay, Cheteshwar Pujara, Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, R Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Pragyan Ojha, Amit Mishra, Ajinkya Rahane, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Rohit Sharma, Ishant Sharma.
Suresh Raina, Harbhajan Singh, Ashok Dinda and Ravindra Jadeja were not included in the squad.Also left out were Zaheer Khan, Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir.
Ravindra Jadeja missed out because of a shoulder strain, creating an opening for the third spinner that was filled by legspinner Amit Mishra.
While Ishant Sharma retained his place, Umesh Yadav returned after a back injury had forced him out of the Australia series, and Mohammed Shami was the new inclusion.
Umesh Yadav, Rohit Sharma in India Test squad
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MS Dhoni (capt. & wk), Shikhar Dhawan, M Vijay, Cheteshwar Pujara, Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, R Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Pragyan Ojha, Amit Mishra, Ajinkya Rahane, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Rohit Sharma, Ishant Sharma.
Suresh Raina, Harbhajan Singh, Ashok Dinda and Ravindra Jadeja were not included in the squad.Also left out were Zaheer Khan, Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir.
Ravindra Jadeja missed out because of a shoulder strain, creating an opening for the third spinner that was filled by legspinner Amit Mishra.
While Ishant Sharma retained his place, Umesh Yadav returned after a back injury had forced him out of the Australia series, and Mohammed Shami was the new inclusion.
Umesh Yadav, Rohit Sharma in India Test squad
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