Hanuma Vihari dropped to get used to South African conditions, Shreyas Iyer backup for Pujara and Rahane in IND vs NZ Test series: Reports
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Hanuma Vihari has been dropped from India's Test squad for the New Zealand series and demoted to play for the upcoming India 'A' tour to help him acclimatize to South African playing conditions, The Times of India reported on Saturday. Sources in the know explained to TOI that both Hanuma Vihari and Prithvi Shaw, who is also part of the India 'A' squad, will get back into the main team based on their performances on the tour.