In India’s final World Test Championship squad, no vice-captain was named. Internet Speculation Starts.

Everyone was also surprised by the fact that the squad did not include a vice-captain. When the Indian cricket team travels overseas, a vice-captain is typically chosen.
KL Rahul was most recently named as India’s vice-captain for the country’s first two Test matches against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Then, no vice-captain was named for the third and fourth Tests of the series. Rahul is on the World Cup championship team. He has not, however, been given the vice-captain title.
Cheteshwar Pujara might be asked to take over the vice-captain’s responsibilities, according to a PTI report. Twitter, however, caught the news that there was no vice-captain formally named for the WTC final.
In the wake of Shreyas Iyer’s back injury, which prevented him from competing in the grand finale, Rahane’s comeback after 15 months followed a predictable path. In order to treat stress fractures in his lower back, Iyer underwent surgery recently in the UK.
source: @bcciRahane was reportedly in contention, according to PTI’s report from April 10. Rahane last participated in a Test match in Cape Town in January 2022 against South Africa. His selection is more about having enough seasoned batters in the lineup because Indian teams have struggled in SENA nations during sporadic matches like these.
The 34-year-old, who captained Mumbai throughout the entire domestic season, scored close to 700 runs. However, what stood out was how he improved his attacking game in the IPL and is currently appearing more purposeful than ever with a strike-rate of 190 in seven games.