India vs England 2020-21: T Natarajan back to Team India squad for final T20I

First Published Mar 20, 2021, 3:38 PM IST

India is taking on England in a hard-fought five-game Twenty20 International series. With the series locked 2-2, the final match in Ahemdabad would be a decider. Meanwhile, India has been handed an injury boost following the return of pacer T Natarajan.

Team India will have a gruelling task at hand as it takes on England in the fifth and final Twenty20 International at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Saturday. With both sides possessing match-winning players in their arsenal and considering the games' intensity so far, it would be an absolute thriller.
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In the meantime, India has been handed an injury boost. Pacer T Natarajan is back with the side, having completely recovered from his shoulder injury.
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Natarajan missed out on the previous four games as he continued rehab at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru. He joined Team India in Ahmedabad on Friday and would be available for selection in the playing XI, while skipper Virat Kohli will have a headache on who to replace.
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Natarajan took to Twitter to express his delight on being back with the side. "'Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life' - Thrilled to be back in blue with the boys @BCCI," he sent out a tweet.
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Natarajan made his debut across formats during the tour of Australia in December 2020. Since then, he has been a sensation with his pace bowling. He rose to fame during the Indian Premier League 2020, as playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad, he finished as the side's second-highest wicket-taker, claiming 16 wickets from 16 innings at an economy of 8.02.
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