IND VS SL Series 2022 - BCCI Announce India Test Team Squad Against Srilanka | Rohit Sharma Captain Rohit Sharma Named India Test Captain, Cheteshwar Pujara-Ajinkya Rahane Dropped From Test Squad Against Sri Lanka Jasprit Bumrah has been named Rohit's deputy in the test matches. Sri Lanka will tour India will for three T20I's and two tests starting 24th February. India newly appointed white ball skipper Rohit Sharma will also captain India in Test matches. BCCI made an official announcement on Saturday, stating that Rohit will lead India against Sri Lanka in the upcoming T20 and Test series. Another announcement which has garnered attention is that middle order batters Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara have been dropped from test squad. They have been asked to play Ranji Trophy. India T20I, Test Squad for Sri Lanka Series 2022: Rohit named Test captain, Pujara and Rahane dropped India vs Sri Lanka T20, Test Series 2022 Schedule, Squad, Team, Players List: Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant have been rested for the T20I series. India T20, Test Squad, Players List for Sri Lanka Series 2022: The Indian selection committee headed by Chetan Sharma announced the India squads for the T20I and Test series against Sri Lanka on Saturday evening. Rohit Sharma, who was appointed as India’s white-ball captain a couple of months back, has been named as the full-time captain in the red-ball format as well. The 34-year-old’s appointment comes after Virat Kohli’s decision to step down from the position following India’s Test series loss to South Africa in January. Jasprit Bumrah has been appointed as T20 & Test vice-captain. However, Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane have been dropped from the Test squad. "The selection committee thought a lot before making the decision. We spoke to them earlier. We told them we will not consider them for 2 Test matches for Sri Lanka. We told them the doors are absolutely open for them. In just 2 Test matches, selectors decided to give chances to other cricketers. They are playing Ranji Trophy," Chetan Sharma said Jasprit Bumrah has been named Rohit's deputy in the test matches. Sri Lanka will tour India will for three T20I's and two tests starting 24th February. On Rohit being appointed the captain, the Chairman of the selection committee said, “He is the No 1 player of our team and plays all the formats. Time and again we will be speaking to him.” On Saha failing to make the cut, Sharma said, “I can’t tell you on what grounds he has been dropped. That’s for selectors. All I can tell you is that he was told before and asked to play the Ranji trophy, which is the ladder for the Indian team.” Test Squad: Rohit Sharma (c), Mayank Agarwal, Priyank Panchal, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Hanuma Vihari, Shubman Gill, R Pant, KS Bharat, R Ashwin (subject to fitness), R Jadeja, Jayant Yadav, Kuldeep Yadav, J Bumrah (vc), Md. Shami, Md. Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Saurabh Kumar T20I squad: Rohit Sharma (c)Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan (wk, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Venkatesh Iyer, Deepak Hooda, Bumrah (vc), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Deepak Chahar, Harshal Patel, Md. Siraj, Sanju Samson (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Y Chahal, Ravi Bishnoi, Kuldeep Yadav, Avesh Khan india vs srilanka test series 2022,india test team squad against srilanka 2022,india vs srilanka 2022,india vs srilanka test squad 2022,India Test Team against srilanka,india test squad,rohit sharma test captain,Virat kohli,Priyank panchal,Sourabh kumar,Cheteshwar pujara,Ajinkya rahane,Ishant sharma,Srilanka tour of india 2022,India vs srilanka test,Cricket SuperFans (Cricket SuperFans) क्रिकेट की दुनिया की हर छोटी-बड़ी खबर आपके लिए लाता है। Cricket SuperFans You Tube पर आपको मिलेगी हर ब्रेकिंग न्यूज, सभी मैच का कार्यक्रम, टीम स्क्वाड, मैच प्रीव्यू, प्लेइंग Xi, Exclusive इंटरव्यू.....खेल जगत की हर खबर से रूबरू होने के लिए सब्सक्राइब/Subscribe कीजिए (Cricket SuperFans) Cricket SuperFans as the name suggests, is all about Cricket. You can find all the latest Cricket news from around the world here. Series, Schedule, All Matches, Team Squad, Players And Playing Xi, Match Preview........It is an exclusive platform for sports news updates for the fans, not just from the sub-continent but the world over #CricketSuperfans #Cricket #ipl #ipl2022 #teamindia #cricketnews