Ind Vs Eng | Cues de Manchester Nets: India could make its hand debut at Ashhul Kamboj | Cricket news
Timesofindia.com in Manchester: Team India could give a first test cap to the fast launcher Ashhul Kamboj during the fourth test against England at Old Trafford, Manchester, from Wednesday. India is currently following the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy of five games 1-2 after three tests.The Haryana Pace has traveled with the Manchester team in the hope of reducing the deficit and leveling the series. Kamboj was part of the quota that met the manager and the players of the Premier League Manchester United Sunday. The 24-year-old was also seen in action during the Monday net session, under the vigilant eyes of head coach Gautam Gambir and Bowling Morkel coach.He was one of the four pacers – alongside Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna – who played in the Nets, Gambir retaining particularly narrow surveillance on the unparalleled designer.
The India team, in particular the sewing bowling options, was hampered in the very important fourth test. With Arshdeep Singh excluded with an injury to his hand of bowling and Akash deeply supporting a kid, the options have decreased.Akash Deep did not drink during the net session on Monday, instead of undergoing a fitness test.India will also be without the services of the versatile Nitish Kumar Reddy which has been excluded from the two remaining tests due to a left knee injury. The BCCI confirmed that Nitish will return to India.
