PARTHIV PATEL MAKES A COMEBACK

PARTHIV PATEL BACK INTO THE INDIAN TEAM AFTER 8 YEARS

Wicket Keeper Parhiv Patel is all set to make a come back to the Indian Cricket test team after a long gap of 8 years.  The regular wicket keeper Saha is out of action due to injury, and hence the selectors have drafted in Parthiv Patel for the third test against England starting at Mohali on saturday.

Saha has developed a strain in his left thigh, hence as a precautionary method and not to take any risks, and as per physio's advise, the team management has rested Saha and he will not feature in the third test.

Parthiv patel has made his debut as the youngest wicket keeper in as a 17 year old , way back in 2002 against England at Old Trafford.

The 31 year old has so far played in 20 Test , with the last being 8 years back against Srilanka in 2008 at Colombo.  He has also played 38 ODIs and 2 T20 Internationals.