Apr 30, 2024
By: Sourabh JainThe Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the 15-member Indian squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup to be held between June 2 and 29.
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Rohit Sharma will lead the Indian team in the upcoming 2024 T20 World Cup that will be held in West Indies and the United States.
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Hardik Pandya, who has been under the scanner after taking over the captaincy from Rohit Sharma for Mumbai Indians, has been appointed as the vice-captain for the squad.
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Rishabh Pant, who recently returned after a long rest due to his accident and Sanju Samson will handle the wicket-keeping duties for the team in the World Cup.
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Pacer Jasprit Bumrah will lead India’s bowling efforts in the World Cup. Bumrah has been one of the most effective bowlers for the Indian side in recent times.
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Popular spin-duo of Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal, who were nicknamed KulCha will make a comeback in the Indian side after a long time.
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KL Rahul, who was part of the 2023 ODI World Cup has been dropped from the squad for this year’s T20 World Cup.
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Rohit Sharma (c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson, Hardik Pandya (vc), Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh.
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Rinku Singh and Shubman Gill have not made it to the 15-member squad despite consistent performances in recent years. However, both have been included as a travelling reserve.
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The Indian team have four travelling reserves – Shubman Gill, Khaleel Ahmed, Rinku Singh and Avesh Khan.
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