Injured Jadeja replaced by Patel in India test squad


  • Cricket
  • Monday, 22 Dec 2014

MUMBAI (Reuters) - India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been ruled out of the remaining two tests in Australia with a shoulder injury and will be replaced by uncapped left-arm spinner Akshar Patel, the country's cricket board (BCCI) said on Monday.

Jadeja, who did not play in either of the defeats in Adelaide and Brisbane, will return home to undergo a rehabilitation programme.

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