IND vs ENG: Bold move! Ravi Shastri snubs Kuldeep Yadav, makes big call on Shubman Gill’s batting spot for Headingley Test

Former India Head Coach Ravi Shastri has announced his preferred playing XI for the first Test against England at Headingley, starting June 20, highlighting Shubman Gill’s new captaincy and emphasizing experienced players like KL Rahul and Karun Nair. Shastri’s lineup includes Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sai Sudarshan, Rishabh Pant, and a pace attack featuring Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj, with a potential selection dilemma between Shardul Thakur and Nitish Reddy for the all-rounder role.