India vs New Zealand 2021: KL Rahul Ruled Out of Two-Match Test Series, Suryakumar Yadav Named Replacement

Rahul had been in scintillating form in Test cricket for India during the tour of England earlier this year and replicated that in the T20Is against New Zealand as well. He was rested for the third T20I against New Zealand in Kolkata on November 21.

Suryakumar Yadav (left) and KL Rahul (right) (Photo credit: Twitter and Instagram)

KL Rahul has been ruled out of India's two-match Test series against New Zealand with a muscle injury and Suryakumar Yadav has been his replacement ahead of the first match in Kanpur. BCCI took to Twitter to confirm the development.

See Their Tweet Below:

Here’s India’s Test Squad for 1st Test Against New Zealand:

India’s Test squad: Ajinkya Rahane (Captain), Mayank Agarwal, Cheteshwar Pujara (vice-captain), Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Wriddhiman Saha (wicket-keeper), KS Bharat (wicket-keeper), Ravindra Jadeja, R. Ashwin, Axar Patel, Jayant Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Umesh Yadav, Md. Siraj, Prasidh Krishna

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