Gurkeerat Singh Mann included in Indian team for 2nd Test
Published on: Thursday, 12 November 2015 //
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Gurkeerat Singh Mann was in the Test side as a reserve player for the first Test in Mohali.
Punjab all-rounder Gurkeerat Singh Mann was on Thursday included in the Indian squad for the second cricket Test against South Africa starting on Saturday.
“Gurkeerat Singh Mann has been included in the Indian Test team and will join the team for the second Test of the four-match Paytm Freedom Trophy in Bengaluru (November 14-18, 2015),” read a BCCI release.
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The 25-year-old player was part of the ODI squad that lost the series 2-3 to South Africa, although he did not play any of the game.
He was in the Test side as a reserve player for the first Test in Mohali.
India lead the four-match series 1-0 after their victory in the opening game at Mohali.