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Who will bat at number four for India in England? Saba Karim chose her choice. Read
Sandy Verma | June 18, 2025 10:24 PM CST

England And India The five -match Test series will start from June 20. The first match will be played at Handingley, Leeds. This series is special because Shubman Gill Will become the captain of the Test team for the first time. Rohit Sharma And Virat Kohli After withdrawing from Test cricket, everyone’s eyes are on Gill’s young Indian team. The team has to win the series facing England’s bowling and weather challenge.

Who will bat at number four for India in England? Saba Karim chose her choice

The biggest challenge for the Indian team in this important series is to make the batting order correctly. Kohli has retired from Test cricket, so the place of number 4 is empty, which was earlier by Kohli. Filling this empty space has become a big question for the team as to who will play this important role. Former India selector and wicketkeeper-batsman Saba Karim Gave his opinion on this. Talking to NDTV, he said that KL Rahul The best players for this place. Karim described Rahul’s ability and experience as her strength. He said, “KL Rahul’s responsibility increases if Kohli is not there. He is strong in technology, has patience and has played well in England before. He can handle early pressure and pursue the innings. He has very mature in the last year and a half. I think the team management should give this responsibility to them. “

Who can bat at number 4? What options India can consider

Karim has suggested to give Rahul the responsibility of number 4, but the team also has many more players for this role. Especially Gill, who can get a chance to bat at number 4 according to reports. Gill can also handle the command of the middle order with the responsibility of his captaincy. But to do this, you have to change the batting order and choose a new partner for Yashasvi Jaiswal. Karun Nair is also a good option. He is continuously playing well in domestic cricket and has a triple century in Tests, although he has not been in the team for some time.


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