India’s New Squad For England Test, Shubman Gill Becomes Captain And Rishabh Pant Becomes Vice-Captain

India's New Squad For England Test Tour Announced - 2025

India’s new Squad for England Test: On 24th May, 2025, the selection committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India made an important announcement of the Indian team against the England Test series. Today afternoon, BCCI selection committee chief Ajit Agarkar announced Shubman Gill as the new Test captain of the Indian Test team. In which Shubman Gill currently replaced former Indian Test team captain Rohit Sharma.

Despite veteran players Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli not being part of the team, many familiar faces have been included in the Indian team for the England Test tour. In which Indian experienced fast bowler Mohammed Shami and brilliant batsman Sarfaraz Khan are not in the expected line. While Karun Nair has got a comeback in the team on the basis of his excellent form in Ranji Trophy 2024-25.

The special thing is that Rishabh Pant has been made the vice-captain of the announced team, who has replaced Indian team’s fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah. The remaining team includes known stars like Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Nitish Reddy, Ravindra Jadeja.

India’s New Squad For England Test Announced:

Shubman Gill (C), Rishabh Pant (VC & WK), Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudharsan, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Karun Nair, Nitish Reddy, Ravindra Jadeja, Dhruv Jurel (WK), Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Akash Deep, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav

England Test Tour Schedule – 2025

The England Test tour is scheduled to start on 20 June in Leeds, know the schedule of the remaining matches:

England Test Tour Schedule
England Test Tour Schedule