Cheteshwar Pujara owing to his low returns in Test cricket in the last couple of years lost his place in the side as BCCI announced the squad for the West Indies series.
The team of the decade consists of three players from England, two each from India, South Africa and Sri Lanka and one each from Australia and New Zealand.
Tall and imposing West Indies all-rounder set to face India in Test series
India finished at the top of the ICC Test team rankings on the cut-off date of April 1 while New Zealand have ensured second place, ICC said in a statement on Monday.
Opener Taide, who had slammed 113 in the first Youth Test last week, blazed his way to 177 off 172 balls whereas Pavan Shah has an unbeaten 177 which he is yet to covert.
Pakistan, the No.7 rakned Test team in the world, have beaten England, ranked No.5, in the first Test at Lord's to take a 1-0 lead in the 2-match series.
Shastri will be assisted by Veteran India pacer Zaheer Khan as the bowling coach and current India A and Under-19 coach Rahul Dravid as overseas batting consultant.
Ishant Sharma was today ruled out of Indian test squad ahead of the first test match against New Zealand due to chikungunya
he Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced the 15-member national squad for the upcoming three-match home Test series against New Zealand between September 22 and October 12.
Star batsman Rohit Sharma, who was on Monday named the CEAT Indian Cricketer of the Year, wished to be a part of the country's World No.1 Test team.
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