16 Indian players will go to play Sri Lanka T20 series, new captain and vice-captain appointed, 5 openers, 4 wicketkeepers given chance

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|07-07-2024

Sri Lanka: Team India is currently playing on Zimbabwe tour under the captaincy of Shubman Gill. In the first T20 match on the Zimbabwe tour, Team India had to face defeat by 13 runs. After the Zimbabwe T20 series, the Indian team has to play a series of 3 T20 and 3 ODI matches on the Sri Lanka tour. For which the selection committee can soon announce the team squad.

According to media reports, the selection committee can give a chance to 16 players for the T20 series to be held on the Sri Lanka tour. In which 5 openers and 4 wicketkeeper batsmen can be given a chance. According to the reports, the Indian team can also get a captain and vice-captain on the Sri Lanka tour.

5 openers may get a chance for Sri Lanka T20 series

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Team India has to play 3 T20 matches on the Sri Lanka tour. For which the selection committee can soon announce a 16-member team squad. According to media reports, the selection committee may give a chance to not 1-2 but 5 opener batsmen in the squad for Team India for the Sri Lanka T20 series. According to reports, the selection committee may give a chance to Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Sai Sudarshan.

Hardik will be the captain and Rishabh Pant will be the vice-captain

For the T20 series to be held on the Sri Lanka tour, the selection committee can give a chance to Hardik Pandya as the captain of Team India, while as an option for the vice-captain, Rishabh Pant can be seen shouldering a big responsibility for the team.

4 wicketkeeper batsmen may get a chance in Sri Lanka T20 series

Dhruv Jurel, Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson and Jitesh Sharma can be given a chance to play for the Indian team in the Sri Lanka T20 series starting from July 27. The team management can give these 4 wicketkeeper batsmen a chance to play in the playing 11 on a rotational basis.

Probable team squad for Sri Lanka T20 series

Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rituraj Gaikwad, Sai Sudarshan, Dhruv Jurel, Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson, Ravi Bishnoi, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, Mohammed Siraj, Avesh Khan, Harshit Rana and Jitesh Sharma

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