The Times of India

Ruturaj Gaikwad replaces injured Riyan Parag in India A squad for Sri Lanka tri-series

Ruturaj Gaikwad returns to the India A squad for a Sri Lanka tri-series, replacing an injured Riyan Parag. Named vice-captain, Gaikwad aims to regain form after a subdued IPL 2026. This tour presents a vital opportunity for the opener to impress selectors and stake his claim for future national team call-ups.