Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan have been called up to play the first two Tests for India against Australia starting on February 9.
Jasprit Bumrah, who recently suffered an injury setback, and Rishabh Pant, who is recovering from an accident, were not part of the 17-member squad put out by the BCCI on Friday evening.
Ravindra Jadeja, who has not played any cricket since August 2022, has been picked subject to fitness.
India squad: Rohit Sharma (Captain), KL Rahul (vice-captain), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KS Bharat (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), R. Ashwin, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Jaydev Unadkat, Suryakumar Yadav.
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Source: ESPN Crickinfo