The Board of Keep an eye on for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday, February 19 introduced an 18-member India squad for the T20I collection towards Sri Lanka at house. Chairperson of the nationwide variety committee, former Indian cricketer Sharma, chaired a digital press convention to announce the T20I squad of the Rohit Sharma-led Group India facet.
Talking on the press convention on Saturday, Sharma showed that the Board of Keep an eye on for Cricket in India (BCCI) has rested Kohli and Pant for the impending T20I collection between Sri Lanka and hosts India.
Sharma showed that Jasprit Bumrah could be Rohit’s deputy within the Sri Lanka collection. For the T20I collection, Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant had been rested, with Ravindra Jadeja returning to the T20I setup. There could also be a recall for Sanju Samson, who may just additionally get a glance in with Kohli, Rahul and Pant lacking.
BCCI introduced a revised time table for India’s upcoming collection towards Sri Lanka. As a substitute of Checks, the collection will get started with T20 fits. The scheduling and venues have additionally gone through adjustments. The primary T20 can be performed in Lucknow, which was once at first scheduled to host the 3rd and ultimate T20.
Dharamshala will host the second one and 3rd T20s whilst Mohali, previous additionally slotted for T20, will host only one Take a look at fit. Bengaluru can be webhosting the second one and ultimate Take a look at fit, a day-night affair.
India’s squad for the T20I collection: Rohit (C), Ruturaj, Ishan (WK), Surya, Shreyas Iyer, Venkatesh, Deepak Chahar, Bumrah (VC), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Deepak Chahar, Harshal, Siraj, Samson (WK), Ravi Jadeja, Chahal, Bishnoi, Kuldeep, Avesh.