India vs England: The first match of the Test series between India and England is being played in Hyderabad. Team India had also given a chance to Avesh Khan for the first two matches of the series. Avesh has a good record in domestic cricket. But the Board of Control for Cricket in India released him before the Hyderabad Test. According to reports, Avesh has been released for Ranji Trophy. He plays for Madhya Pradesh in Ranji.
Avesh Khan has played T20 and ODI matches for India. Now there was going to be a chance for him to debut in Test. But he was released before that. However, Avesh may also return soon. Avesh has taken 9 wickets in 8 ODI matches for India. At the same time, 19 wickets have been taken in 20 T20 matches. His best performance in a T20 was taking 4 wickets and giving 18 runs. Avesh has also taken 4 wickets in an innings in ODI.
Avesh got a place in India's 16-member team. But now he has been released from the test team. Avesh has been released for Ranji Trophy. He will be able to play for Madhya Pradesh. Madhya Pradesh's first and second matches in Ranji Trophy 2023-24 were drawn. The team defeated Delhi by 86 runs in the third match.
It is noteworthy that before this, Virat Kohli had decided to take a break from the first two Tests. He is not playing in the Hyderabad Test due to personal reasons. In place of Kohli, Team India has included Rajat Patidar in the team. However, Patidar has not got a place in the playing eleven.
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England win the toss in Hyderabad and elect to bat in the 1st #INDvENG Test.
Fast bowler Avesh Khan has been released to play for his Ranji trophy team, Madhya Pradesh for their next Ranji Trophy fixture.
Rajat Patidar has joined the team as Virat Kohli's⌠pic.twitter.com/g9TfcLZZvs
â BCCI (@BCCI) January 25, 2024
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