{"id":11386,"date":"2012-11-05T08:20:40","date_gmt":"2012-11-05T08:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=11386"},"modified":"2012-11-05T08:20:40","modified_gmt":"2012-11-05T08:20:40","slug":"yuvraj-harbhajan-picked-for-first-2-tests-against-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=11386","title":{"rendered":"Yuvraj, Harbhajan picked for first 2 Tests against England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-14\" style=\"margin: 6px; float: left;\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/yuvraj-returns.jpg\" alt=\"Yuvraj, Harbhajan picked for first 2 Tests against England\" width=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/yuvraj-returns.jpg 200w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/yuvraj-returns-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>New Delhi<\/strong>: Star Indian left-hander <a href=\"search.html?cx=partner-pub-2004395898380537%3A5221044443&amp;cof=FORID%3A10&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;q=Yuvraj+Singh+&amp;sa=Search\">Yuvraj Singh <\/a>has made a comeback into the Indian Test team for the first two Tests against England. Yuvraj has replaced Suresh Raina who had a poor outing against New Zealand in the last Test series that India played.<\/p>\n<p>The other players who have been dropped from the squad that was picked against New Zealand are Piyush Chawla and S Badrinath. The players who have replaced them are veteran off-spinner Harbhajan Singh and opening batsman Murali Vijay.<\/p>\n<p>There were some talks about injuries to Virender Sehwag and Zaheer Khan but both the player have been picked in the fifteen member squad.<br \/>Yuvraj had earlier made a dream comeback into the Indian T20 squad after successfully battling&nbsp;&nbsp; the rare germ cell cancer. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Indian Squad:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>MS Dhoni (capt\/wk), Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Murali Vijay, Ajinkya Rahane, Sachin Tendulkar, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh, R Ashwin, Umesh Yadav, Pragyan Ojha, Zaheer Khan, Harbhajan Singh, Ishant Sharma<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Indian Sports News Network<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Star Indian left-hander Yuvraj Singh has made a comeback into the Indian Test team for the first two Tests against England. Yuvraj has replaced Suresh Raina who had a poor outing against New Zealand in the last Test series that India played. The other players who have been dropped from the squad that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[1557,693,3140,556,557,520],"class_list":["post-11386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-latest","tag-ajinkya-rahane","tag-gautam-gambhir","tag-murali-vijay","tag-sachin-tendulkar","tag-virender-sehwag","tag-yuvraj-singh"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Yuvraj, Harbhajan picked for first 2 Tests against England - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=11386\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Yuvraj, Harbhajan picked for first 2 Tests against England - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"New Delhi: Star Indian left-hander Yuvraj Singh has made a comeback into the Indian Test team for the first two Tests against England. 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