Wellington, Nov. 14 -- The Men's Selection Committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has added fast bowler Gurnoor Brar to India's squad for the two-match Test series against New Zealand, beginning November 19, in Wellington.

Gurnoor will now link up with the Test squad and will not be available for the fifth ODI. The selection committee has decided against naming a replacement for the final ODI. The BCCI further confirmed that, veteran spinner Kuldeep Yadav has been released from the Test squad to participate in ongoing domestic cricket in India.

Meanwhile, wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has joined the members of the Indian Test squad in Wellington.

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