4 October 2026

Mumbai allrounder Suryansh Shedge replaces injured Hardik Pandya in India A squad for Australia A ODIs

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Mumbai's talented all-rounder Suryansh Shedge has been selected for the India A squad, stepping in for Hardik Pandya, who is sidelined with a calf injury. After a successful fitness evaluation at the ...

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