BCCI: Team India has to tour Sri Lanka in the month of July and on this tour the Indian team has to play ODI and T20 series. Both these series to be played against Sri Lanka are very important for the Indian team because on one hand the BCCI management will give place to senior players in the ODI series. On the other hand, it is being heard that the BCCI management can give a chance to young players in the T20 series to be played against Sri Lanka. This series to be played against Sri Lanka will start from the last week of July.

BCCI can make Rishabh Pant the captain

The team that BCCI management will announce for the T20 series against Sri Lanka may be captained by experienced wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant. Rishabh Pant has performed very well as a captain in the IPL for some time now.

Apart from this, he has also captained the Indian team on many occasions. Rishabh Pant is being seen as the upcoming T20 captain by the BCCI management and that is why they want to prepare him fully before the T20 World Cup 2026.

BCCI can give chance to these young players

The 15-member squad that the BCCI management will announce for the T20 series against Sri Lanka under the captaincy of Rishabh Pant, can be given a chance in the team to the players who performed well in IPL 2024. If media reports are to be believed, in this series to be played against Sri Lanka, the BCCI management can consider giving a chance to bowlers like Abhishek Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Prabh Simran Singh, Shashank Singh, Mayank Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi, Yash Thakur. All these players had garnered a lot of praise with their performance in IPL.

15 member Indian team against Sri Lanka

Rishabh Pant (captain and wicketkeeper), Abhishek Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Prabh Simran Singh (wicketkeeper), Shashank Singh, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Mayank Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi, Yash Thakur, Mohsin Khan and Avesh Khan.