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Yuvraj Singh sparkling knock in the recently concluded One Dayers against England earn him a spot in the 15 member test squad announced by the Selectors. Today selectors sit to pick the 15 member squad after ECB shows green signal for the test series to play here in India. P.Ojha also included in the squad as a third spinner after H.Singh and Amit Mishra.

M.Vijay who made his test debut in the last test match against Australians is able to retain his place. R.P.Singh who shows inconsistent form with the bowl in the ODI against England is dropped from the squad. S.Badrinath also able to retain his place in the team.

The first Test will be played in Chennai from December 11. Mohali will host the second Test from December 19.

Indian 15 member Test Squad for Test series against England: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (Captain & WK), Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag (Vice Captain), Gautam Gambhir, Rahul Dravid, VVS Laxman, Yuvraj Singh, S Badrinath, M Vijay, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Munaf Patel, Ishant Sharma, Pragyan Ojha, and Amit Mishra.

England Test Squad for tour of India

Test squad: Andrew Strauss, Alastair Cook, Ian Bell, Kevin Pietersen (Captain), Paul Collingwood, Andrew Flintoff, Owais Shah, Matt Prior (WK), Tim Ambrose (WK), Graeme Swann, Stuart Broad, Steve Harmison, James Anderson, Ryan Sidebottom, Monty Panesar.

India Vs England Schedule (All timing are mentioned in GMT+05:30)