AUS A vs IND A: KL Rahul probably to open, Dhruv Jurel added to India A squad for 2nd Test vs Australia A

New Delhi: The second unofficial Test match between India A and Australia A will start on November 7. This match will be played in Melbourne and let us tell you that in the first encounter, the Indian team lost by 7 wickets. KL Rahul and Dhruv Jurel have been included in the India A squad for the second match. Now according to a media report, Rahul can play the role of opening batsman in the match starting tomorrow.

According to ESPN Cricinfo, KL Rahul can open with Abhimanyu Easwaran in the match against Australia A starting on November 7. In such a situation, there is a change in the batting order of captain Rituraj Gaikwad, who opened in the first match. It has also been revealed in this report that Dhruv Jurel can play the role of wicketkeeper in this upcoming clash. Let us tell you that both Rahul and Dhruv have got a place in the Indian team for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia.

India A squad for 2nd first-class game: Ruturaj Gaikwad (C), Abhimanyu Easwaran (VC), Sai Sudharsan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Devdutt Padikkal, Ricky Bhui, Baba Indrajith, Ishan Kishan (WK), Abishek Porel (WK), Mukesh Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed, Navdeep Saini, Manav Suthar, Tanush Kotian, Prasidh Krishna, KL Rahul, Dhruv Jurel (wk)