Anderson- Tendulkar Trophy,2025, Burmah to Play for India in 4th Test; Pant Set to Keep Amid Mounting Injury Crisis
Published on Tuesday, 22 July 2025 at 7:29 am
By Shah Faisal
In a significant development shaking up the dynamics of the fiercely contested Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, India has unveiled its squad for the pivotal fourth Test against England, confirming a debut for the promising young pacer, Burmah, and the return of Rishabh Pant to wicketkeeping duties. This announcement comes amidst a deepening injury crisis that has plagued the Indian camp, forcing the team management to dig deep into their reserves as they look to assert dominance in what has been an enthralling series so far. The inclusion of Burmah signals a bold move, highlighting the selectors' faith in the uncapped talent to deliver under immense pressure, while Pant's dual role underscores the team's reliance on his explosive batting and now, his crucial glovework behind the stumps.
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The decision to hand Burmah his Test cap is a direct consequence of the escalating injury woes that have sidelined several frontline bowlers. Reports from the dressing room suggest key pacers and even some all-rounders are nursing various ailmentsmaking their participation in the crucial penultimate Test unfeasible. This unforeseen spate of injuries has undoubtedly presented a major headache for the team captain and coachforcing a complete re-evaluation of their bowling attack. Burmahknown for his express pace and ability to extract bouncenow carries the hopes of a nation on his shoulders. His introduction is not merely a like-for-like replacement but a strategic gamblepotentially offering a fresh dimension to India's pace battery against a formidable English batting line-up
Source: si
