Finally, the highly anticipated T20 squad of team India has been announced today and the selectors picked 15 members squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024 and the tournament will be played in the West Indies and United States of America. The exciting tournament will be starting in the month of June. So let’s get into the article to check out the squad.
The selectors included Sanju Samson as the second wicket-keeper in the squad but they ignored KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant. Sanju Samson has received a well-deserved call as he is performing really well in the IPL 17th edition. Sanju Samson has smashed 385 runs so far in this IPL season at a strike rate of 161.09. He is also capable to play under pressure and he will be a good presence for Team India in the middle order.
Surprisingly, Hardik Pandya is in the squad and he is the vice-captain of the side despite his poor recent form. Having said that, Shubman Gill received a place in the squad along with Rinku Singh.
Team India will start the campaign in the World Cup 2024 against Ireland on June 5 at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York, and the highly anticipated match between India versus Pakistan is on June 09. Now let’s check out the Squad for T20 World Cup 2024.
Squad
Rohit Sharma (Captain), Hardik Pandya (Vice Captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (WK), Sanju Samson (WK), Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Siraj.
Reserves
Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh, Khaleel Ahmed and Avesh Khan
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