Ishant Sharma

The squad was named only for the first two Tests of the four-match series, starting on February 5 in Chennai

Prithvi Shaw is likely to be dropped and will have to go back to domestic cricket and prove himself

Veteran India speedster Ishant will make a comeback to competitive cricket since suffering a side strain during last year's IPL

The 32-year-old, who missed the Australia tour due to a side strain injury, said Rahane has the ability to nicely play the leadership role

The Test vice-captain also spoke about how pink ball's increased pace off the pitch during the 40-50 minutes of the twilight session, will be the biggest challenge for any batsman

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Kohli had raised a question as to why Rohit didn't do his rehabilitation in Australia along with Wriddhiman Saha

The duo's chances of participation in the final two Tests too remains a doubt

Shastri said his team's pace unit was the best in the world, despite being likely to be without the injured Ishant Sharma who is receiving treatment India for a muscle tear