The Indian Cricket Control Board has taken an important decision on the upcoming England tour and has appointed Senior Administrator of the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association as the new manager of the Indian cricket team.
This information is provided by sources near the board. Warvir Singh is a respected name in the cricket administration and has long been associated with Uttar Pradesh cricket. He is also a lifetime member of the UPCA and has previously held important positions as Secretary and Director.
BCCI gave important responsibility
The appointment of Yudhavir Singh is considered a big deal for Uttar Pradesh cricket. He has played an important role in strengthening state cricket. Looking at his ability, discipline and experience in cricket management, the BCCI has appointed him as the manager of the Indian team for important foreign tours like England.
The new start will be with the five -Test series
Team India will play a five -match Test series on England tour, whose first match will be played on the historic field of lead from June 20. This series is being considered very special in many ways as it will see a new start of Indian Test cricket.
Youth batsman Shubhman Gill is handed over to Indian Test team
Giants like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have recently retired from Test cricket. In this situation, the command of the Indian Test team has now been handed over to young batsman Shubhman Gill. Gill has been made a test captain for the first time, while wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has been appointed as a vice-captain.
Another special thing in this tour is that Veteran Middle Order batsman Karun Nair has returned to the Test team after almost eight years. The team has a good balance of young and experienced players. Through this tour, the Indian team is going to start a new era, in which the contribution of an experienced management officer like warwear Singh can prove very important.
