Dhruv Jurel and Abhimanyu Easwaran (Getty Images)

The All-India Senior Men’s Selection Committee on Friday announced the India A squad for the upcoming tour of England, marking a crucial assignment in the development pathway for future national players.As part of the tour, India A will play two four-day first-class matches against the England Lions — scheduled to be held at Canterbury and Northampton. The tour will conclude with a high-profile fixture against the India Senior Men’s team, providing a rare and valuable opportunity for the A team players to test themselves against full international opposition.India A squad:Abhimanyu Easwaran (C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Karun Nair, Dhruv Jurel (VC) (WK), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shardul Thakur, Ishan Kishan (WK), Manav Suthar, Tanush Kotian, Mukesh Kumar, Akash Deep, Harshit Rana, Anshul Kamboj, Khaleel Ahmed, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sarfaraz Khan, Tushar Deshpande, Harsh DubeyNote: Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan will join the squad ahead of the second match.More to Follow …