Kanpur: Sarfraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel, and Yash Dayal were released from the Indian Test team on Monday to participate in the Irani Cup match in Lucknow. The Irani Cup competition between Rest of India and Ranji Trophy winners Mumbai will be played at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow from Tuesday.

"Sarfraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel, and Yash Dayal have been released from India's Test squad to participate in the Irani Cup, which begins in Lucknow tomorrow," the BCCI said in a post on X.

Former Indian team captain Ajinkya Rahane will lead Mumbai. Maharashtra opener Ruturaj Gaikwad will lead the Rest of India. Middle-order batsman Sarfaraz will be a part of the Mumbai team. In this match, Mumbai will not get the services of Sarfaraz's younger brother and Mushir Khan, who is in great form.

Musheer is recovering from injuries sustained in a car accident. Musheer's car met with an accident on the Purvanchal Expressway while coming to Lucknow from his native place in Azamgarh. Wicketkeeper-batsman Jurel and left-arm fast bowler Dayal will represent the Rest of India team.

Teams:

The rest of the India squad: Ruturaj Gaikwad (captain), Abhimanyu Easwaran (vice-captain), Sai Sudarshan, Devdutt Padikkal, Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper) The, The Manav Suthar, Saransh Jain, Prasidh Krishna, Mukesh Kumar, Yash Dayal, Ricky Bhui, Shashvat Rawat, Khaleel Ahmed, Rahul Chahar.

Mumbai team: Mumbai: Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Prithvi Shaw, Ayush Mhatre, Sarfaraz Khan, Shreyas Iyer, Siddhesh Lad, Suryansh Shedge, Hardik Tamore (wicketkeeper), Siddhant Adhatrav (wicketkeeper), Shams Mulani, Tanush Kotian, Himanshu Singh. , Shardul Thakur, Mohit Awasthi, Mohammad Junaid Khan, Royston Diaz.