India, Sept. 25 -- Shubman Gill will resume as captain when India takes on West Indies in a two-Test series starting October 2, the squad for which was announced on Wednesday on the sidelines of India's Asia Cup 2025 Super Four match against Bangladesh in Dubai. The biggest takeaway of the squad was the appointment of Ravindra Jadeja as the vice-captain of the squad following Rishabh Pant's injury. The wicketkeeper-batter, who is India's designated vice-captain, missed out on selection due to a foot injury suffered during the England tour.

Veteran Karun Nair and opening batter Abhimanyu Easwaran, who were part of the England tour, were dropped from the side. Devdutt Padikkal made a comeback to the Indian side on the back of some big scor...