BCCI announces India's squad for WTC final; Rahane made a comeback

BCCI announced India's squad for the WTC final, where Ajinkya Rahane made a superb comeback. Shreyas Iyer and Jasprit Bumrah are ruled out from the match. Along with Rahane, Kl Rahul is also included in the squad.

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India will play the ICC World Test Championship final against Australia at The Oval in London from June 7 to 11 this year. Rahane's performance was pretty good in IPL and which earned him a comeback in the 15-man squad of the WTC final.

The Rohit Sharma led-squad have three spinners, R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, and Axar Patel, and included five pacers, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Shami, Jaydev Unadkat, Umesh Yadav, and Mohammed Siraj. KS Bharat is named as the single wicket-keeper in the squad.

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India's squad for the WTC final

Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, K L Rahul, KS Bharat (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Jaydev Unadkat.