All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was named because the vice-captain for the Indian Check crew for its two-match Check sequence in opposition to West Indies.
Shubman Gill will proceed as captain after main India to a 2-2 attract England. Jadeja can be his deputy within the absence of Rishabh Pant, who’s but to get better from a toe fracture sustained within the England sequence.
“Rishabh Pant hasn’t fairly recovered for this sequence, we’re hoping that he’ll get better for the subsequent one. That’s why we picked Jadeja as vice-captain,” stated Indian chief selector Ajit Agarkar, after asserting the squad.
Jadeja shined in England with the bat, scoring 516 runs in sequence, together with one century and 5 fifties.
INDIA SQUAD FOR WEST INDIES SERIES
In opposition to West Indies, the 36-year-old Jadeja can be part of a four-man Indian spin-bowling assault, alongside Kuldeep Yadav, Washington Sundar and Axar Patel.
The sequence begins in Ahmedabad from October 2-6, with the second Check in New Delhi from October 10-14.
Revealed on Sep 25, 2025