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Ishant Sharma passes fitness test, will join team in New Zealand

By Saurabh Sharma February 15, 2020 • 19:22 PM View: 1079

New Delhi, Feb 15: India captain Virat Kohli and coach Ravi Shastri can heave a sigh of relief as senior fast bowler Ishant Sharma has passed his fitness test at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) and will now join the team in New Zealand for the two-Test series starting February 21.

Speaking to IANS, sources in the know of developments confirmed that Ishant has passed the test. "Yes, he has passed the fitness test and will join the Indian team for the Test series in New Zealand," sources said.

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