Gill returns, Rahul at 6 - India's predicted playing XI for 5th Test vs Australia

Gill returns, Rahul at 6 - India's predicted playing XI for 5th Test vs Australia

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1. Rohit Sharma (c)

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2. Yashasvi Jaiswal

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3. Shubman Gill is expected to return to the playing eleven and feature in his preferred No.3 position

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4. Virat Kohli

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5. Rishabh Pant (wk)

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6. KL Rahul is expected to play in the No.6 role upon Gill's return to the top of the batting order

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7. Nitish Reddy

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8. Washington Sundar is expected to get a nod ahead of Ravindra Jadeja

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9. Akash Deep has been ruled out with a back injury and is likely to be replaced by Prasidh Krishna

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10. Jasprit Bumrah (VC)

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11. Mohammed Siraj is expected to retain his place in the team despite his poor form in BGT 2024-25

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