Indian team for first England Test to be selected on November 5

The Sandip Patil-led senior selection committee will meet here for the first time Nov 5 to pick the Indian team for the first cricket Test against England to be played at Ahmedabad Nov 15-19.

“The All-India Selection Committee will meet on Monday, 5th November 2012, at the Cricket Centre, Mumbai, to pick the Indian team for the first Test against England, to be played at Ahmedabad from 15th November 2012 to 19th November 2012,” Indian cricket board secretary Sanjay Jagdale said in a press release.

The second Test will be held in Mumbai (Nov 23-27) while the third and fourth Test matches will be played in Kolkata (Dec 5-9) and Nagpur (Dec 13-17), respectively.