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Balaji and Karthik included for the Pakistan
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26th Feb, 2005:
Sachin Tendulkar has been given the go-ahead
even as pacers Lakshmipathy Balaji and Ashish
Nehra make a comeback in the 14-member squad for
the next month's first Test against Pakistan at
Mohali, it was announced here Saturday.
Sourav Ganguly has been retained captain for the
entire series of three Tests and six one-day
internationals, Indian cricket board secretary
S.K. Nair announced after a selection committee
meeting.
The first will be played at the Punjab Cricket
Association (PCA) stadium at Mohali from March
8.
Indian Squad: Sourav Ganguly (Captain)
Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Rahul Dravid,
Sachin Tendulkar, V.V.S. Laxman, Dinesh Karthik
(Wicket-Keeper), Yuvraj Singh, Anil Kumble,
Harbhajan Singh, Irfan Pathan, Zaheer Khan,
Ashish Nehra and Lakshmipathy Balaji
Board President's XI Squad: Mohammad Kaif
(Captain), Dheeraj Jadhav, Satyajit Parab,
Shikhar Dhawan, Venugopal Rao, Suresh Raina,
Parthiv Patel (Wicket-Keeper), Ramesh Powar,
Gagandeep Singh, SS Paul, RP Singh, R Ramkumar,
Ranadeb Bose, Niraj Patel
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