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India T20 World Cup Squad 2024
India team squad: Rohit Sharma (c), Hardik Pandya (vc), 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
India T20 World Cup Squad 2024
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Rohit Sharma (C)
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Batsman
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Yashasvi Jaiswal
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Batsman
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Virat Kohli
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Batsman
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Suryakumar Yadav
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Batsman
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Rishabh Pant (WK)
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Wicketkeeper/Batsman
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Sanju Samson (WK)
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Wicketkeeper/Batsman
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Hardik Pandya (VC)
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All-rounder
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Shivam Dube
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All-rounder
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Ravindra Jadeja
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All-rounder
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Axar Patel
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All-rounder
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Kuldeep Yadav
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Bowler
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Yuzvendra Chahal
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Bowler
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Arshdeep Singh
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Bowler
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Jasprit Bumrah
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Bowler
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Mohammed Siraj
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Bowler
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Rahul Dravid
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Coach
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Reserve Players
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Shubman Gill
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Batsman
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Rinku Singh
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Batsman
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Khaleel Ahmed
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Bowler
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Avesh Khan
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Bowler
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India’s T20 World Cup Squad 2024: Experience and Promise Collide
The BCCI announced India’s 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 on April 30th, 2024. The team, captained by Rohit Sharma, boasts a blend of experience and exciting young talent, aiming to bring home the coveted trophy.
Key Selections:
- Virat Kohli’s return: Despite recent form struggles, Virat Kohli finds a place in the squad. His vast experience and leadership qualities remain valuable assets.
- Spin makes a comeback: The spin duo of Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav return to the T20I setup, bolstering India’s spin attack alongside Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel.
- Wicketkeeping conundrum solved: After much anticipation, both Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson have been included as wicketkeepers. Pant makes a much-awaited return after recovering from a serious injury.
- Pace attack options: Jasprit Bumrah leads the pace attack, supported by Arshdeep Singh and Mohammed Siraj. Hardik Pandya’s all-rounder capabilities add further depth to the bowling department.
Surprise Omissions:
- Rinku Singh snub: A consistent performer in domestic cricket, Rinku Singh’s exclusion from the final squad raised eyebrows.
- Shubman Gill’s wait continues: The talented young opener finds himself among the reserves, alongside pacers Khaleel Ahmed and Avesh Khan.
The Road Ahead:
India’s World Cup campaign kicks off with a match against Ireland on June 5th in New York. Key questions remain regarding the preferred wicketkeeper and whether Shivam Dube can challenge Hardik Pandya for a spot in the playing XI.
With a well-rounded squad and a mix of experience and youthful exuberance, India has a strong chance to make a serious impact at the T20 World Cup 2024.
India squad: Rohit Sharma (c), Hardik Pandya (vc), 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
