Yuvraj might be recalled for test series in Sri Lanka
Yuvraj was dropped from the Asia Cup squad for lack of form and fitness. He had also missed the two-match Test series against South Africa in February due to injury. 'There is a 90% chance of Yuvraj coming back into the Test team.
THE STYLISH batsman of Indian middle order Yuvraj Singh may return for the three-Test away series against Sri Lanka next month. Yuvraj was dropped from the Asia Cup squad for lack of form and fitness. He had also missed the two-match Test series against South Africa in February due to injury. "There is a 90% chance of Yuvraj coming back into the Test team for the Sri Lanka series," according to a team source.
With Zaheer Khan, Ishant and Sreesanth in the team, the debate will be on whether to pick a fourth pacer or a third spinner. Leg spinner Amit Mishra is expected to make it and the selectors may choose Pragyan Ojha instead of another pacer. Middle-order batsman Suresh Raina, who was in the Test team for the South Africa series, will also make it to the team.
Pacers Sreesanth and Ishant Sharma are also expected to make an entry in the team. Sachin Tendulkar is also available for the series, and Virender Sehwag is expected to recover in time from the hamstring injury which curtailed his participation in the Asia Cup.
With Zaheer Khan, Ishant and Sreesanth in the team, the debate will be on whether to pick a fourth pacer or a third spinner. Leg spinner Amit Mishra is expected to make it and the selectors may choose Pragyan Ojha instead of another pacer. Middle-order batsman Suresh Raina, who was in the Test team for the South Africa series, will also make it to the team.
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