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KL Rahul was ignored in the Rohit Sharma-led Indian squad for the T20 World Cup. Hardik Pandya will become the vice-captain, Yuzvendra Chahal included. cricket news

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KL Rahul has been ruled out, while veteran spinner Yuzvendra Chahal will make a comeback as India announce their squad for the T20 World Cup 2024. Rohit Sharma will lead the Indian cricket team and Hardik Pandya will serve as the vice-captain. Yashasvi Jaiswal has been included as the starting option, while Shivam Dubey has been rewarded for his excellent form in IPL 2024. Arshdeep Singh has been added to the pace department along with Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah. Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson are the wicketkeeping options while Axar Patel and Ravindra Jadeja are the all-rounders. Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav will be specialist batsmen.

India will begin their T20 World Cup 2024 campaign against Ireland on June 5 in New York and will take on Pakistan in a much-awaited encounter on June 9 at the same venue.

India will play USA and Canada on June 12 and 15 respectively.

Shubman Gill and Rinku Singh were also prominently left out of the 15-member squad but both the cricketers were included in the reserve list. Fast bowlers Khaleel Ahmed and Avesh Khan have also got a place in the reserve list and in case of injury or change in strategy, they can get a place.

This will also be the first international competition for Rishabh Pant, who has been out of action since his fatal car accident in 2022. The wicketkeeper batsman has performed well in IPL 2024 so far and his performances for Delhi Capitals have earned him the IPL. Place in T20 World Cup 2024 team.

India’s team for T20 World Cup 2024:Rohit Sharma (C), Hardik Pandya (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah. .

Reservation: Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh, Khalil Ahmed, Avesh Khan

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