India release Kuldeep, Axar joins Test squad

Mohali, March 7 : The India cricket team management released Kuldeep Yadav from the Test squad ahead of the second Test match against Sri Lanka, after the left-arm spinner and all-rounder Axar Patel was announced fully fit to join the squad. Axar has already joined the Indian squad in Mohali, where India registered a win in the first test by an innings and 222 runs on the third day. The team management has also released second batting coach Apoorva Desai, trainer Anand Date and physio Partho. Former India spinner Sairaj Bahutule though will continue with the team for the second Test as well, Cricbuzz reported. BAV ING

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