India's Kuldeep Yadav acknowledges the challenge of transitioning from IPL to red-ball cricket but remains optimistic about the team's readiness for the one-off Test.
Kuldeep Yadav is confident of India's spin attack
Jun 04, 2026
02:14 pm
What's the storyAhead of India's one-off Test against Afghanistan, left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav highlighted the challenges of switching from the Indian Premier League (IPL) to red-ball cricket.
Speaking to PTI, the spinner highlighted the importance of preparation in making this transition smooth.
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