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India tour of Australia: Rohit ruled out with injury, Siraj in Test squad

In Rohit's absence, K L Rahul will be Virat Kohli's deputy in the white ball teams

Indian players celebrate the dismissal of Australia's Tim Paine on the final day of the first cricket test between Australia and India in Adelaide. AP/PTI
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Kolkata Knight Riders' mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy has made it to the T2O International squad

Press Trust of India New Delhi
India's limited-over vice-captain and senior opener Rohit Sharma was on Monday left out of all three squads for the tour of Australia due to a recurring hamstring injury which is set to rule him out of the remaining part of the Indian Premier League as well.

In Rohit's absence, KL Rahul will be Virat Kohli's deputy in the white ball teams. Rohit picked up the injury during the ongoing IPL in the UAE.

Pacer Mohammed Siraj is the fifth speedster in the Test squad as reported by the PTI while Kolkata Knight Riders' mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy has made it to the

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