August 13, 2025 10:53 am (IST)

Dinesh Karthik to replace injured Wriddhiman Saha
Mumbai, Jan 16 (IBNS): The All-India Senior Selection Committee has named Dinesh Karthik as the replacement for Wriddhiman Saha for the third and final Test against South Africa.
He is set to join the team before the third Test.
Saha suffered an upper left hamstring tendon injury during training on Thursday, January 11.
The BCCI Medical Team will continue to monitor his progress.
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