SaralnamaBCCI Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar announced on that Rishabh Pant will miss the upcoming two-Test series against West Indies starting. Pant is recovering from a foot fracture suffered during the 2025 Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. He is expected to be fit for the home series against South Africa. Ravindra Jadeja will be vice-captain in Pant's absence, with Shubman Gill leading the 15-member squad. Agarkar praised Jadeja's experience and performance. The BCCI named a young team for the West Indies series. To stay updated on cricket news, follow official BCCI channels. (Updated 25 Sep 2025, 14:12 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- BCCI Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar announced on that Rishabh Pant will miss the upcoming two-Test series against West Indies starting
- Pant is recovering from a foot fracture suffered during the 2025 Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy
- He is expected to be fit for the home series against South Africa