- 5 Investec Test Matches
- a 5- match Royal London One-Day Series and
- a solitary NatWest T20 International.
India Tour Itinerary
- Mon 23 June: India team arrives in UK
- Thu 26 - Sat 28 June: Three-day game v Leicestershire, Grace Road
- Tue 1 - Thu 3 July: Three-day game v Derbyshire, Derby
- Wed 9 - Sun 13 July: First Investec Test Match, Trent Bridge
- Thu 17 - Mon 21 July: Second Investec Test Match, Lord's
- Sun 27 - Thu 31 July: Third Investec Test Match, Ageas Bowl**
- Thu 7 - Mon 11 Aug: Fourth Investec Test Match, Emirates Old Trafford
- Fri 15 - Tues 19 Aug: Fifth Investec Test Match, Kia Oval
- Fri 22 Aug: Fifty-over game v Middlesex, Lord's
- Mon 25 Aug: Royal London One-Day Series 1st ODI, Bristol
- Wed 27 Aug: Royal London One-Day Series 2nd ODI, SWALEC Stadium
- Sat 30 Aug: Royal London One-Day Series 3rd ODI, Trent Bridge
- Tue 2 Sept: Royal London One-Day Series 4th ODI, Edgbaston
- Fri 5 Sept: Royal London One-Day Series 5th ODI, Headingley
- Sun 7 Sept: NatWest International T20, Edgbaston
- Mon 8 Sept: India team departs UK
Indian Team Announced Wednesday May 28,2014
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced India's squad for the Tests during the tour of England in July 2014
After making a comeback to form in the ongoing IPL 7,Gautam Gambhir has finally got the India call and is expected to play as the third opener in the side - after Murali Vijay and Shikhar Dhawan
Robin Uthappa, who has been included for Bangladesh tour was ignored for the Test squad.
Only three players -- Dhoni, Ishant and Gambhir -- of this chosen squad of 18 have the experience of playing Tests in England.
India SquadMahendra Singh Dhoni (c &wk), Shikhar Dhawan, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Rohit Sharma, Ravindra Jadeja, Ishant Sharma, Gautam Gambhir, Varun Aaron, Pankaj Singh, Wriddhiman Saha, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishwar Pandey.
Murali Vijay, Stuart Binny and Mohammed Shami, 3 names missing from 18 member squad.
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