The India tour of England consists of a five-match Test series. It is all set to begin on June 20, and the high-profile series is scheduled to end on August 4. Before the start of the main series, India A are scheduled to play two four-day matches in England.
On Tuesday, May 13, a RevSportz journalist, Rohit Juglan, revealed that the left-arm Arshdeep Singh is on the selectors' radar for the series in England, and he will be picked in the Test squad.
"Break - Arshdeep Singh is all set to board that flight for England Harshit Rana will travel with India A - Shami's injuries are big concern 50/50 chances - Pant will be the Vice captain," the journalist wrote on his official X handle.
— Rohit Juglan (@rohitjuglan) May 13, 2025
Shubman Gill to lead India in England Tests
Rohit Sharma recently announced his retirement from Test cricket, and reportedly, his red-ball deputy, Jasprit Bumrah, is not in the mood to take over the leadership, hence, he has withdrawn from the race.
Gill has already had discussions with the coach Gautam Gambhir and chief selector Ajit Agarkar, and his appointment as the new India Test captain will be made official when the squad for the England tour is announced.
I believe that we still don't have replacements for Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma - Sarandeep Singh
Along with Rohit, Kohli will be missing the Test series against England as he has also announced his retirement, and the Delhi coach Sarandeep Singh believes that India still have not got replacements for the duo.
"It will definitely affect them. I believe that we still don't have replacements for Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. They are one of the greats. And they will remain greats. Let's see who takes their place. The match-winning players who used to play, who had the passion to win the match. Their 14 years of career is not a small thing. To play in all three formats. To play in a good position is commendable. Now, the responsibility will increase on the youngsters. Let's see who the player is who can take the captaincy," he added.
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