The All-India Senior Variety Committee on Friday named wicket-keeper batter Sanju Samson as an alternative for KL Rahul within the T20I squad for the continued West Indies collection.
KL Rahul was once previous named within the squad and his participation within the T20I collection was once topic to health. The batter examined sure for Covid-19 final week and has been steered relaxation by way of the BCCI scientific crew.
Sanju Samson was once a part of the squad within the just lately concluded ODI collection that the crew gained 3-0.
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Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah were rested for this collection whilst Kuldeep, who had suffered a hand damage in the house collection in opposition to South Africa in June, is coming round again on this collection. Ravichandran Ashwin could also be again within the T20I setup and might be taking a look to e book his berth for the T20 Global Cup.
The choice committee has additionally given relaxation to Bumrah maintaining the workload control in thoughts. Bumrah has been taking part in continuous cricket and with the Indian crew to play a couple of extra collection sooner than the T20 Global Cup, the selectors felt it could be higher to let him have a damage.
The five-match T20I collection in opposition to the West Indies will get started from July 29 and can cross on until August 7. The primary tournament might be performed on the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad, adopted by way of the opposite two video games, either one of which can happen on the Warner Park in St Kitts.