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India’s T20 World Cup Squad Highlights: Rohit Sharma Leads, Virat Kohli, Sanju Samson Included; Hardik Pandya Named Vice-captain

The India team has been announced for the forthcoming T20 World Cup. With Rohit Sharma leading the 15-man team and Hardik Pandya picked as his deputy, there aren’t many big surprises. After a quick meeting with BCCI secretary Jay Shah, head selector Ajit Agarkar, and captain Rohit—who communicated virtually—the names were revealed.

India’s T20 World Cup squad has been confirmed

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, and Mohd. Siraj. Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, and Avesh Khan are the traveling reserves. Comeback player Rishabh Pant is able to play competitive cricket again thanks to the ongoing IPL 2024. The team’s first-choice wicketkeeper and Pant’s backup will be Sanju Samson. On May 2nd at 4 PM (IST), Rohit Sharma and Agarkar will give a news conference regarding the composition of the squad at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai.