Along with the 20 players, the board also named four players as standby which included pacers Avesh Khan, Prasidh Krishna, Bengal batsman Abhimanyu Easwaran and a maiden call-up for Gujarat pacer Arzan Nagwaswalla. Talking to BCCI, Nagwaswalla spoke about his reaction and how his family reacted as he saw his name on the team sheet. Being a left-arm pacer Nagwaswalla said that Zaheer Khan has been his idol. Also read Gujarat’s Arzan Nagwaswalla keeps Parsi legacy alive in cricket"It will take some time to think about this as a reality." Arzan Nagwaswalla speaks to @ameyatilak on his selection as a standby player in #TeamIndia for ICC WTC Final & England Tests, his learnings from @Jaspritbumrah93 & @parthiv9 & more.

Source: dna May 10, 2021 17:48 UTC