Sarfaraz Khan replaces Sai Sudharsan in India squad for Sri Lanka Tests
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Sarfaraz Khan has been added to the India Test squad for the upcoming series against Sri Lanka, replacing Sai Sudharsan. Sudharsan has been sidelined from the tour due to a toe injury, prompting the selection committee to bring in Khan to bolster the team's middle-order experience.
Ahead of the opening match, India enters the series following a victory in their warm-up fixture. Meanwhile, team captain Shubman Gill has confirmed he is fully prepared to lead the side in the Test match, having previously missed the tour game.
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How the coverage differs
Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.
ESPN Cricinfo (GB)Highlights captain Shubman Gill's readiness after missing the tour game.
Times of India (IN)Emphasizes Sudharsan's toe injury and selectors valuing Sarfaraz's middle-order experience.