\u201cCongratulations to Yudhvir Singh, former secretary of UPCA, on his appointment as Team India\u2019s Manager for the upcoming Tour of England. We are proud to see one of our own serve the nation at the highest level,\u201d wrote the UPCA on its social media accounts on Friday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Yudhvir has formerly served as the UPCA\u2019s secretary and director and is currently their life member. He is travelling with the rest of the members of the Test team who departed for London from Mumbai via Dubai in the wee hours of Friday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
India will face England in a five-match Test series, starting at Headingley in Leeds on June 20. The tour will also be right-handed batter Shubman Gill\u2019s first assignment as the captain of the Indian Test team, following the retirements of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant will be India\u2019s vice-captain on the tour of England.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
At 25 years and 258 days, Gill will also become the fifth-youngest cricketer to captain India in Tests. The all-important Test series, which runs from June 20 to August 4, will also see India and England play matches at Edgbaston in Birmingham, Lord\u2019s in London, Old Trafford in Manchester and The Oval in London.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
India will face England in a five-match Test series, starting at Headingley in Leeds on June 20. The tour will also be right-handed batter Shubman Gill\u2019s first assignment as the captain of the Indian Test team, following the retirements of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant will be India\u2019s vice-captain on the tour of England.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
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