Published 15:51 IST, February 2nd 2021

India vs England: KL Rahul declares completion of rehab period, targets return in 2nd Test

Star Indian batsman KL Rahul recently announced that he has successfully completed his rehabilitation at the NCA and is all set to join the Indian team.

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Indian cricket team played exceptional cricket in recently concluded Border-Gavaskar series, to win coveted trophy for third time in a row. While tour was an injury-marred one for visitors, y ultimately countered all versities to clinch a momentous victory Down Under. Elegant batter KL Rahul was also one of key players to be put on sidelines with an injury during series and he is eying to make a comeback for upcoming India vs England Test matches. 

KL Rahul injury: Batsman all set for his much-awaited return 

star batsman took to his Twitter account to confirm that he has successfully completed his rehab. 28-year-old's hoped of playing third Test match against Australia were cut short after he sustained after he sprained his wrist while practicing at Melbourne Cricket Ground ahe of encounter. Rahul h to fly back to India and was stationed at National Cricket Acemy in Bengaluru for his rehabilitation. 

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talented cricketer anunced that he is completely fit and he seemed upbeat about joining his teammates for home series. It is likely that batter will be aiming for second Test of series to get back in playing eleven.  Virat Kohli-led side will battle it out against England in all three formats.

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two cricketing giants will first square off in four Test matches. While first two fixtures will be played at  M. A. Chidambaram Stium, refurbished Sardar Patel Stium will host final two Test matches, as well as five T20I games. India and England will battle it out in three ODIs, which are slated to be played at  Maharashtra Cricket Association Stium, Pune.

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Indian squ have commenced ir preparations for opening Test. squ arrived at M. A. Chidambaram Stium for ir first practice session. He coach Ravi Shastri, and captain Virat Kohli were seen dressing players ahe of net sessions. 

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India vs England: India squ for England Tests 2021 

India squ for England Tests 2021: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Mayank Agarwal, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli (captain), Ajinkya Rahane, Rishabh Pant, Wriddhiman Saha, Hardik Pandya, KL Rahul, Jasprit Bumrah, Ishant Sharma, Mohammed Siraj, Shardul Thakur, R Ashwin, Kuldeep Yav, Washington Sundar, Axar Patel

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15:51 IST, February 2nd 2021