Zaheer returns,Sreesanth makes comeback for SL series

Ashish Nehra,who did reasonably well in the ongoing one-day series against Australia,failed to get the selectors8217; nod.

Pacer Munaf Patel,batsmen Suresh Raina and Virat Kohli,who are playing in the series against Australia,were not consisted for selection for the three-match Test series. As expected,the veteran batting duo of Rahul Dravid and V V S Laxman retained their places.

Team: Mahendra Singh Dhoni capt,Virender Sehwag,Sachin Tendulkar,Gautam Gambhir,Rahul Dravid,V V S Laxman,Yuvraj Singh,Harbhajan Singh,Amit Mishra,Zaheer Khan,Ishant Sharma,M Vijay,Pragyan Ojha,S Sreesanth and S Badrinath.