In the second test match, with this playing XI, the Indian team can go on the field, their cards will be cut.

IND vs NZ, 2nd Test Match: The Indian team will play the last match of the Test series on Friday at the Wankhede Stadium. In this match, captain Virat Kohli will return to the team. Apart from this, Team India can also take to the field with some changes in the last match. This match is very important for both the teams, because the series can be captured by winning this match. The first match of this series was a draw and the Indian team missed very close to victory. In such a situation, the team would not like to make any mistake in this match. Let us take a look at some important things including the probable playing XI of Team India.

Ajinkya Rahane’s leaf may be cut

Ajinkya Rahane, who led the team in the first Test, scored 35 runs in the first innings and only 4 runs in the second innings. Rahane has been battling with his poor form for a long time. In such a situation, Rahane can be ruled out of the second Test match. Apart from this, any player can be dropped from Mayank Agarwal or Cheteshwar Pujara. It will be interesting to see whether the team management will give Rahane a chance in the last match.

This can be the playing XI of Team India

Shubman Gill, Mayank Agarwal, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli (captain), Shreyas Iyer, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishant Sharma, Umesh Yadav.

Suspense on Wriddhiman Saha’s play

In the first Test match, Indian wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha played a brilliant innings of half-century, but he was injured. If he is not fit for the second Test match, then KS Bharat can be included in his place in the playing XI.

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