Fri. Apr 26th, 2024

After a Video Conference between the All India Senior Selection Committee, the BCCI has announced the squad list of players from the India tour of Australia. The list includes the player names from the all the three formats.

After the completion of the Dream11 IPL 2020, India will be playing Austalia in Australia in a bio-secure environment where they will play 3 ODIs, 3 T20s and 4 tests.

Another considerable news is that Rohit Sharma has been left out of the squad from all the three formats as he is injured and will take part in the tour of Australia.

However, it is expected that the medical team will keep a close eye on the recovery process of both Rohit Sharma and Ishant Sharma. Ishant has suffered an abdominal injury while he played for the Capitals.

KL Rahul and Hardik Pandy both will be seen in white after not playing Test cricket for a period of time.

Varun Chakravarthy who is a spinner from Tamil Nadu playing for the Knight Riders has been called up by the Indian team.

The 4 additional bowlers who will be travelling to Australia includes the likes of Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Kartik Tyagi, Ishan Porel, and T. Natarajan.

All the important authorities and special test players have reached Dubai which includes the likes of Ravi Shastri, batting coach, bowling coach and not to forget Chteshwar Pujara and Hanuman Vihari.

Things will kick off in Australia with One Day International from 27th of November. Adelaide will host the Day and Night Test match. Whereas Canberra and Sydney will take charge of the ODIs and T20s.

The T20I squad for the upcoming series against Australia include the likes of Virat Kohli (Captain), Shreyas Iyer, Manish Pandey, Hardik Pandya, Sanju Samson (wicket-keeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Shami, Navdeep Saini, Deepak Chahar, Varun Chakravarthy, Shikhar Dhawan, Mayank Agarwal, KL Rahul (vice-captain and wicket-keeper),

The ODI squad for the upcoming series against Australia includes the likes of Virat Kohli (Captain), Manish Pandey, Hardik Pandya, Mayank Agarwal, Ravindra Jadeja, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Shami, Navdeep Saini, Shardul Thakur Shikhar Dhawan, Shubman Gill, KL Rahul (vice-captain & wicket-keeper), Shreyas Iyer

The Test squad for the upcoming series against Australia include the likes of Virat Kohli (Captain), Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane (vice-captain), Hanuma Vihari, Shubman Gill, Wriddhiman Saha (wicket-keeper), Shami, Umesh Yadav, Navdeep Saini, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, R. Ashwin, Mohd. SirajMayank Agarwal, Prithvi Shaw, KL Rahul.

By Salem Bin Amer

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