Sehwag feels that Pant's qualities and recent form at the top of the order certainly makes him a candidate to succeed during the six Test matches in England this summer.
Siraj made his debut in the Boxing Day Test against Australia last year and impressed with 13 wickets, the most for India in the Border-Gavaskar series.
The former England spinner Panesar feels the concept of WTC is a great advertisement of Test cricket.
Richard Kettleborough, also a member of the elite panel, will be the TV umpire, and Alex Wharf of the ICC Panel of Umpires will be the fourth official.
Former Team India wicket-keeper Parthiv Patel believes Cheteshwar Pujara will be the highest run-scorer in the inaugural ICC World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand in Southampton.
The upcoming World Test Championship final against India in Southampton offers another chance for the Black Caps to win a major title.
Unaware that the virtual press conference had already started, Kohli and Shastri were caught discussing the game plan for the much-awaited World Test Championship against New Zealand
Former England captain Michael Vaughan has come out with his own list of players to watch out for in the final of the World Test Championship to be held in England between India and New Zealand.
India depart from Mumbai on June 2 and will undergo, on arrival in England, a 10-day isolation period.
The two teams will lock horns for the inaugural WTC final on June 18 in Southampton, where Cheteshwar Pujara scored an unbeaten 132 on the 2018 England tour.