India announces squad for Sri Lanka Test series with Jadeja, Bumrah concerns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 9:11 AM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
The India men's national team has announced its 15-member squad for the forthcoming Test series against Sri Lanka, starting August 15 in Galle. Ravindra Jadeja returns after being rested, and Saransh Jain receives his first call-up. Washington Sundar is unavailable for the first Test, while both Sai Sudharsan and Jasprit Bumrah's participation is contingent upon fitness clearances from the BCCI Centre of Excellence. The pace lineup includes Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna, among others, while Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav will lead the spin attack. India will arrive in Sri Lanka in early August before a warm-up match on August 7.
- •Squad announced for Sri Lanka Test series starting August 15.
- •Jadeja returns; Jain earns maiden call-up.
- •Sundar unavailable; Sudharsan and Bumrah depend on fitness.
- •Squad includes familiar pace attack of Siraj and Krishna.
- •Warm-up match scheduled for August 7 in Colombo.
- 9:11 AMYahoo Sports — India squad for Sri Lanka Tests: Ravindra Jadeja returns; Jasprit Bumrah picked with a rider
"The men's selection committee announced the squad for the Sri Lanka Test series. Ravindra Jadeja returns to the team after being rested for the Afghanistan Test. Saransh Jain has earned his maiden call-up to the Indian squad. Washington Sundar remains unavailable for the first Test match. Sai Sudharsan and Jasprit Bumrah's availability depends on fitness clearance.
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