Rishabh Pant will miss the India-West Indies cricket series starting. The wicketkeeper-batter suffered a toe fracture during the England tour in July. He is recovering at the BCCI Centre in Bengaluru. Dhruv Jurel is likely to replace Pant for the two-match series. The first Test will be at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. The second Test will be in New Delhi. The selection committee will meet on to pick the 15-man squad. Shubman Gill is expected to lead the Indian team. KL Rahul might be named vice-captain in Pant's absence. (Updated 22 Sep 2025, 19:12 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Rishabh Pant will miss the India-West Indies cricket series starting
- The wicketkeeper-batter suffered a toe fracture during the England tour in July
- He is recovering at the BCCI Centre in Bengaluru