From 2022 to 2025: Star players missing in squad who featured in India's last Test outing in Birmingham

June 30, 2025 Credit: Getty

New captain in Birmingham

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India coming after a defeat

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India's last outing in Birmingham

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India's last Test result in Birmingham

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Players who featured in India's last Test in Birmingham

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Cheteshwar Pujara

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Hanuma Vihari

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Virat Kohli

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Shreyas Iyer

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Mohammed Shami

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