NEW DELHI: Younger batting sensations Yashasvi Jaiswal and Tilak Varma earned maiden T20I call-ups because the Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday introduced the 15-member squad for the 5-matche collection in West Indies.
Hardik Pandya will proceed to steer the group within the shortest format whereas Suryakumar Yadav can be his deputy.
Pacer Mukesh Kumar, who has been included within the Check and the ODI squads, additionally options within the T20Is.
The T20I collection will begin from August three in Trinidad.
Senior batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli haven’t been picked as soon as once more, a sign that they’ve been phased out of the shortest format of the sport.
The Hyderabad left-hander Tilak has been a notable member of the Mumbai Indians aspect for the previous two seasons and with a strike-rate of 142-plus in 47 video games, batting at No 5 has clearly attracted the nationwide choice panel’s, led by Ajit Agarkar, consideration.
Whereas KKR left-hander Rinku Singh has missed out, it was extra about not having a slot on the similar place, contemplating there can be Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya and Sanju Samson additionally within the middle-order.
Two gamers who’ve made worldwide comebacks are pacer Avesh Khan and leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi.
The group has three wrist spinners with Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal additionally being a part of the 15-member squad.
India’s T20I squad:
Ishan Kishan (wk), Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Varma, Surya Kumar Yadav (vc), Sanju Samson (wk), Hardik Pandya (c), Axar Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Umran Malik, Avesh Khan, Mukesh Kumar.
(With inputs from PTI)
Hardik Pandya will proceed to steer the group within the shortest format whereas Suryakumar Yadav can be his deputy.
Pacer Mukesh Kumar, who has been included within the Check and the ODI squads, additionally options within the T20Is.
The T20I collection will begin from August three in Trinidad.
Senior batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli haven’t been picked as soon as once more, a sign that they’ve been phased out of the shortest format of the sport.
The Hyderabad left-hander Tilak has been a notable member of the Mumbai Indians aspect for the previous two seasons and with a strike-rate of 142-plus in 47 video games, batting at No 5 has clearly attracted the nationwide choice panel’s, led by Ajit Agarkar, consideration.
Whereas KKR left-hander Rinku Singh has missed out, it was extra about not having a slot on the similar place, contemplating there can be Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya and Sanju Samson additionally within the middle-order.
Two gamers who’ve made worldwide comebacks are pacer Avesh Khan and leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi.
The group has three wrist spinners with Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal additionally being a part of the 15-member squad.
India’s T20I squad:
Ishan Kishan (wk), Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Varma, Surya Kumar Yadav (vc), Sanju Samson (wk), Hardik Pandya (c), Axar Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Umran Malik, Avesh Khan, Mukesh Kumar.
(With inputs from PTI)
