Rahane to lead India in 1st Test vs NZ, Kohli to join team as captain for 2nd

Newly appointed T20I captain and regular opener Rohit Sharma, wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant and pacers Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami have all been rested as part of BCCI's workload management policy.

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