Rohit Sharma Named India's T20I Captain, BCCI Announces Squad For New Zealand Series
BCCI have announced a 16-man squad for the T20I series against New Zealand. Rohit Sharma has been named as India's skipper in the shortest format and KL Rahul will assume the role of his deputy.
BCCI have announced that Rohit Sharma will be India's new captain in T20Is. The governing body has also revealed the squad for the upcoming T20 series against New Zealand. Ruturaj Gaikwad and Harshal Patel have received their call-ups.
India T20I Squad: R Sharma(Capt), KL Rahul (VC), R Gaikwad, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, R Pant (WC), Ishan Kishan (WC), Venkatesh Iyer, Y Chahal, R Ashwin, Axar Patel, Avesh Khan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, D Chahar, Harshal Patel, Mohd Siraj
NEWS - India’s squad for T20Is against New Zealand & India ‘A’ squad for South Africa tour announced.@ImRo45 named the T20I Captain for India.
More details here - https://t.co/lt1airxgZS #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/nqJFWhkuSB
— BCCI (@BCCI) November 9, 2021
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