Haryana Pesar Ansul Kambaj has joined India’s squad for the remaining two test matches of the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.The 24 -year -old has been added as a cover for left -handed pacer Arshdeep Singh, who has a deep cut and stitches on his bowling hand.A BCCI source told Timesofindia.com, “Ansul has left for Manchester and will join the squad as a cover for the remaining two Tests.”The incident occurred when Arshdeep attempted to stop a shot from Sai Reformson during his follow-three in India’s practice session on Thursday.Although Arshdeep is yet to make his Test debut, he was considered as a potential replacement if the team opted to relax a frontline pacer for the fourth Test in Manchester.
India’s assistant coach Ryan Ten Dotk also indicated that the team’s combination for the Old Trafford Test now rests on Arshdeep’s seriousness.He said, “We will take a call on the combination we play.” He said, “Especially given Arshdeep’s position, we will make that call closer to Manchester,” he said.The fourth test between India and England will be played at Old Trafford, Manchester starting on July 23.It is highly likely that Ansul may also be in queue for his debut with Pesar Akash Deep, who also closed during Lord’s Test.Ansul was also a setup of India, which played two three -day games last month. He took five wickets in two matches.In the last season, Karanal-Janit Paer made history after becoming the third cricketer only after becoming the third cricketer after Premangasu Chatterjee (1956–57) of Bengal, and Pradeep Sundaram (1985-86) of Rajasthan, which to take all ten wickets in an innings in Ranaji Trophy.Kamboj burst at the scene when he took 17 wickets in ten matches and helped Haryana pick up the Vijay Hazare Trophy in 2023. Behind that performance, he received an IPL contract with Mumbai Indians and played three games.In IPL 2025, Haryana Seemar was part of Chennai Super Kings outfits. After heating the bench in the early part of the season, he took eight wickets in several games with an impressive economy rate of 8.00.
