Sourav ganguly has been selected by selectors for two test matches against Australia .Ganguly would be pressure to maintain his position as the senior statesman of the team’s. This is a good chance for former captain to prove him and ganguly has proved itself earlier also.

Selectors have selected Subramaniam badrinath who will play as a middle order batsman and has played three ODI matches for India. Amit mishra has been selected as encourage for captain Anil Kumble and Harbhajan Singh. While middle order batsman Rohit Sharma and spinner Pragyan Ojha has been ruled out due to previous series lost. Which Indian team had lost against Sri-Lanka by 2-1?
One captain and wicket keeper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been returned in test team Dhoni took rest against srilanka during test series. Media sight would be on Sachin Tendulkar who is away only 77 runs from Brian Lara test runs record. The first Test

Match would be played in Bangalore from October 9 with the second game of the four-match series starting in Mohali on October 17 and third; fourth match would be played in Delhi and Nagpur.

Group: Anil Kumble (captain), Mahendra Singh Dhoni (wicketkeeper), Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Virender Sehwag, Saurav Ganguly, Gautam Gambhir, Vangipurappu Laxman, Zaheer Khan, Munaf Patel, Ishant Sharma, Harbhajan Singh, Subramaniam Badrinath, Rudra Pratap Singh, Amit Mishra.

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