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Kuldeep Yadav set to face axe again after 1st Test vs Sri Lanka for 33-year-old despite mere 19 games in 7 years : Report

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A tactical shift in India's bowling attack appears imminent for the upcoming fixture in Colombo, with all-rounder Saransh Jain emerging as a prime candidate to earn his maiden international cap.

Published: Aug 20, 2026, 11:00 AM IST|Updated: Aug 20, 2026, 11:05 AM IST

Kuldeep Yadav set to face axe again after 1st Test vs Sri Lanka for 33-year-old despite mere 19 games in 7 years : Report

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