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Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav back in Indian squad, Ravi Bishnoi earns maiden call up

Team India will take on West Indies in their next assignment after the horror show in South Africa. On Wednesday, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the Team India squad that will face the Caribbean side.

There were plenty of surprises as BCCI named the 18-member squad, the biggest one of them being Kuldeep Yadav’s return to India. Moreover, youngster Ravi Bishnoi has earned his maiden call-up to the senior team.

Skipper Rohit Sharma returns  to lead India after missing out on the South Africa tour due to a hamstring injury, however, Hardik Pandya and Ravichandran Ashwin were not included in the squad.

As the BCCI announced the team, fans on Twitter couldn’t keep calm as they rejoiced the return of Kuldeep Yadav. Furthermore, many fans were also happy to see youngsters like Bishnoi getting the chance to showcase their talent on the international stage.

Pranchal Srivastava