MEDIA ADVISORY

May 19, 2026

India’s squads for Afghanistan’s Tour of India announced

The Men’s Selection Committee met in Guwahati to pick India’s squads for the upcoming IDFC First Bank one Test and three ODIs against Afghanistan.

India’s Test Squad: Shubman Gill (Captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul (vice-captain), Sai Sudharsan, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), Devdutt Padikkal, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohd. Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Manav Suthar, Gurnoor Brar, Harsh Dubey, Dhruv Jurel (wicket-keeper)

India’s ODI Squad: Shubman Gill (Captain), Rohit Sharma*, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer (vice-captain), KL Rahul (wicket-keeper), Ishan Kishan (wicket-keeper), Hardik Pandya*, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna, Prince Yadav, Gurnoor Brar, Harsh Dubey

Notes:

• *Subject to fitness clearance.

• The first ODI has been rescheduled and will now be played on June 13, 2026.

Afghanistan Tour of India

The squad announcement was followed by a press conference addressed by Mr Ajit Agarkar, Chairperson, Senior Men's Selection Committee, and Mr Devajit Saikia, Honorary Secretary, BCCI.

DEVAJIT SAIKIA

Honorary Secretary

BCCI