Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended a warm welcome to India’s Olympic heroes at a special event in New Delhi, celebrating the remarkable achievements of the Indian contingent at the recent Paris Olympics.
For personal reasons, Virat Kohli will miss the opening two Test matches against England.
Due to Jadeja's injury, Ravichandran Ashwin—the only spin-bowling all-rounder for the IND vs. SA first Test—was unexpectedly included to the Indian playing XI.