Pandya released, India retain 15-memeber sqaud for remaining two Tests against Australia

New Delhi: India named an unchanged squad for the remaining two Tests against Australia.

All-rounder Hardik Pandya had to be excluded because of a shoulder injury which he had picked up the Vijay Hazare match. However, there is possibility that he will feature for Baroda in the knock out stages of the tournament.

The selectors decided to pursue with opener Abhinav Mukund despite his failure in the second Test at Bengaluru. 

Left arm-chinaman Kuldeep Yadav has retained his place in the 15 member squad along with senior statesmen Ashwin And Jadeja. Jayant Yadav is other spinner in the squad. 

India squad: Virat Kohli (C), Murali Vijay, KL Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Karun Nair,  Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Wriddhiman Saha, Ishant Sharma ,Umesh Yadav ,Jayant Yadav, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Abhinav Mukund.