All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja allowed more Rest whereas Mohammed Siraj Ruled out
On Tuesday Team India Seamer Mohammed Siraj is not going to play the first the first round of Duleep Trophy’s first round games due to illness while veteran all-rounder RavindraJadeja has been allowed an extended period of rest by the BCCI’s national selection committee, which announced a few changes to the participating squads. The first round of the Duleep Trophy, comprising two matches, will be held from September 5-8 with India A taking on India B at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru and India C facing off against India D at the Rural Development Trust Stadium A in Ananthapur.
The BCCI informed in a release, “Both Siraj and Malik are suffering from an illness and are not expected to be fit in time for their Duleep Trophy fixtures.”
“All-rounder RavindraJadeja has also been released from the Team B squad,” the board added.
Jadeja was last seen in action in the T20 World Cup final in June against South Africa and was rested from the ODI series in Sri Lanka.