Akash Deep, Skipper Ishan Kishan to Miss Duleep Trophy; Easwan to lead east zone

India Pacer Akash Deep and WicketKeper Batter Ishan Kishan, The East Zone Captain, Will Miss the Duleep Trophy Quarterfinal Match Against North Zone as Both the players are recovering from their respective

The season-opening duleep trophy matches are scheduled to be hand in the bcci center of excellence groups in Bengaluru from aug Him to miss two tests on the recent tour to england.

The 28-year-old has been replaced by bihar’s mukhtar hussain in the East zone squad.

Bengal Pacer Akash, Who Had An Impressive Series Against England Taking 13 Wickets, Including A 10-WICKET MATCH-HHAUL at Birmingham and A Maiden Test Half-CENTURY In the Fifth Test At the Oval, Has Fort, Zonal Selection Committee of his unavailability as per medical advice.

He is currently going through rehabilitation at the coe, and is luckly to return during the home test series against the West Indies, Beginning from October 2.

Meanwhile, kishan is recovering from a hand injury.

“Ishan has a less stitches on his hand after Falling off an e-bike and he is currently recovering at the center of excellence in Bengaluru,” a source close to kishan told Pti,

“It’s not serial, but as a procution he has been advised to rest.

In his absence, Bengal Top-Order Batter Abhimanyu Easwan, Who was part of India’s five-test tour to england, has been named the East Zone Captain, Wholes Assam All -RONDER RIyan Parag will be happy Deputy.

Kishan has been replaced in the squad by odisha’s aashirwad swain, even as Jharkhand’s kumar kushagra is likely to be the first-choice wicketkeeper.

Kishan was in context as a replacement for the injury Rishabh pant ahead of the fifth and final test against England at the Oval.

But multiple stitches following his e-bike accident Had Rules Him Out as Tamil Nadu’s n jagadeesan was also drafted in as pant’s back-up.

The duleep trophy will also see the return of veteran India pacer mohammed shami, who has featured in only one first-class match over the past two years, AlongSide Pacedeep

Revised East Zone Squad

Abhimanyu Easwan (C), Riyan Parag (VC), Sandeep Patnaik, Virat Singh, Denish Das, Sridam Paul, Sharandeep Singh, Kumar Kushagra (WK), Aasirwad SWAIN (WK), Aasirwad SWAIN (WK), Utkarsh Singh, Maanishi Sindhu Jaiswal, Mukesh Kumar, Mukhtar Hussain and Mohammed Shami.