Ruturaj Gaikwad might travel to Australia as Rohit and Jaiswal’s backup in the Border Gavaskar Trophy

Ruturaj Gaikwad might travel to Australia as Rohit and Jaiswal's backup in the Border Gavaskar Trophy

Ruturaj Gaikwad Likely to Be Selected for Australia Tour

Ruturaj Gaikwad was not selected for the Test series and T20 series against Bangladesh. Now there is a possibility that he will get a chance in Team India. He can be selected in the team for the tour of Australia. According to media reports, Gaikwad will go to Australia as the third opener. Gaikwad is currently playing in the Irani Trophy. He is the captain of the Rest of India. According to a TOI report, Gaikwad will be included as an opener in the tour of Australia. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma will be the regular openers in the playing eleven.

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Ruturaj Gaikwad can also get this responsibility if required. If a player gets injured or his form deteriorates, Gaikwad may get a chance. Team India will tour Australia in the month of December. There will be a series of five Test matches in this series. If Ruturaj Gaikwad is selected for the Australia tour, head coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Rohit Sharma are behind it.

Gaikwad’s Current Form and Strengths

Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir say that a technically solid batsman is needed in the Australia tour. Gaikwad is the best in this. He can play well against the short ball. His current form is also good. Before the Test series against Australia, Team India has to play a three-test match series against New Zealand. Ruturaj Gaikwad may also get a chance in this.

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Captaincy Opportunity with India A?

Gaikwad may be sent with India A to tour Australia. The India A team is going to Australia this month. An unofficial Test match between India A and Australia A will be played on October 31. The second unofficial Test match will be played on November 7. Ruturaj Gaikwad can be made captain of India A

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