The WTC final against New Zealand will be held from June 18 in Southampton followed by the Tests against England from August 4.
The squad also includes KL Rahul and Wriddhiman Saha, both subject to fitness clearance. Besides Prithvi Shaw, Bhuvneshwar Kumar has also failed to make the cut
A senior BCCI official agreed that the option could be explored looking at the international travel guidelines during the last week of May
The likes of captain Kane Williamson, Trent Boult, Kyle Jamieson and Mitchell Santner are among 10 New Zealand players in the different franchises of the IPL.
India entering the 'red list', after COVID-19 caseload surge, bans all travel from the country and makes a 10-day hotel quarantine compulsory for UK residents arriving back home.
New Zealand will start a two-match series against injury-hit Pakistan at Bay Oval on Boxing Day with an ICC World Test Championship final in their sights.
Promising all-rounder Cameron Green will make his Test bow for Australia if he passes the concussion protocol.
The youngster part of the Test Squad says the Indian team is ready for the short ball
With Kohli going on paternity leave after the opening day-night Test, Rahane is expected to lead the team in the remainder of the series.
A veteran of 96 Test matches, Lyon is expected to play a key role for Australia in the upcoming four Tests against India, starting Dec 17.
Pant, who struggled in this year's IPL, created a happy selection dilemma for the Indian team management by smashing a 73-ball 103
Henriques, who had missed the three-day second practice game due to a low-grade hamstring strain, cleared the fitness Test on Monday
West Indies were eventually out for 317, their highest innings total of the series, handing hosts New Zealand an innings and 12-run win
The West Indies were 244-6 in their second innings at stumps still trailing New Zealand by 85 runs after being forced to follow on
Pucovski was hit on the head by India's reserve pacer Kartik Tyagi during the practice match and looked shaken.
The left-arm pacer Starc, who has the top bowling figures in the pink ball with 42 wickets from seven D/N Tests, will rejoin the squad on Monday
Rohit had sustained a hamstring injury during the IPL, which led to him missing the white-ball leg of the ongoing Australia tour.
Kyle Jamieson took 5-34 as West Indies need 136 to avoid the follow on.
He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.
The pandemic has made it clear that virtual learning is here to stay. In the West, the big question is whether it will dilute the quality of the college experience and education. In India, which grapples with digital divide, the question remains whether this will reach most people at all.
Even after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, many 'informed' individuals in India continue to deny the virus with unscientific claims and unfounded data. The latest? Omicron will end the pandemic.
Across Asia there are deeply entrenched obstacles to a mode of higher education that is liberal in multiple senses – disciplinary and epistemological but also social and political.
The two incidents in the recent past, one in Mon district of Nagaland and the other at Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh, undermined the core principles democracy and federalism.