Spinner Kuldeep Yadav has been released from India’s squad in Australia during the ongoing 5-match T20I series against the hosts. The decision allows him to feature in the second 4-day match of the India A series against South Africa A at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru, starting November 6. This move aims to give Kuldeep crucial red-ball practice ahead of India’s upcoming Test series against South Africa.

“The Indian team management has requested Kuldeep Yadav’s release from the T20I series in Australia to participate in the India A series against South Africa A at Bengaluru’s BCCI Centre of Excellence. The second four-day match begins on November 6. This step is taken to provide him with valuable red-ball game time in preparation for the IDFC First Bank two-match Test series

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