Updated On: 12 November, 2025 04:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
With Rishabh Pant's return to the Test side, there were questions over whether India's think tank can find a place for Jurel. The series will mark Pant's first international appearance since the conclusion of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy

Dhruv Jurel (Pic: File Pic)
Ahead of the first Test match against South Africa, Team India's assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate said that Nitish Kumar Reddy may make way for Dhruv Jurel.
Jurel has struck four centuries in his last five first-class matches, including twin hundreds against South Africa 'A' in Bengaluru last week.