Yuvraj back in cricket team for Sri Lanka
June 26th, 2010 - 1:23 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, June 26 (IANS) Yuvraj Singh Saturday returned to the Indian Test team for the away series against Sri Lanka later this month.
Subramaniam Badrinath was dropped as the selectors, who met here with skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, otherwise retained the squad that did duty against the visiting South Africans earlier this year.
India are to play three Tests against Sri Lankan July 18-22 (Galle), July 26-30 (Colombo, SSC ground) and Aug 3-7 (Colombo, PSS ground).
The squad:
Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain, wicket-keeper), Gautam Gambhir, Virender Sehwag, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, V.V.S. Laxman, Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Amit Mishra, Ishant Sharma, S. Sreesanth, Suresh Raina, Pragyan Ojha, Murali Vijay and Wriddhiman Saha (wicket-keeper).
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