T20 World Cup 2024 India Squad, Rohit Sharma Will Lead India In The Tournament
Before the T20 World Cup 2024 begins, India has named their 15-player squad in an Instagram post on May 30. Now let’s see the T20 World Cup 2024 India squad in this ekcricket article.
T20 World Cup 2024 India Squad
According to the official Instagram account of India nation team, @indiancricketteam posted on May 30 to announce the T20 World Cup 2024 India squad, Rohit Sharma will keep his captaincy as BCCI’s secretary, Jay Shah, announced before. The 37 years old batter might want to aim for his first ICC trophy in this season, as his career is very close to the international retirement.
T20 World Cup 2024 India Squad:
- Rohit Sharma (c)
- Hardik Pandya (vc)
- Rishabh Pant (wk)
- Sanju Samson (wk)
- Virat Kohli
- Yashasvi Jaiswal
- Suryakumar Yadav
- Shivam Dube
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Mohammed Siraj
- Jasprit Bumrah
- Axar Patel
- Kuldeep Yadav
- Yuzvendra Chahal
- Arshdeep Singh
Reserves: Shubman Gill, Avesh Khan, Rinku Singh and Khaleel Ahmed
Rishabh Pant: First International Return
Rishabh Pant, who has a brightening comeback in the recent IPL 2024 after a long time must be side of the game due to his accident. He scored 446 runs after 13 matches with an average of 40.55 and a net run rate of 155.40 in this IPL season. He was named as a wicket-keeper beside Sanju Samson in the T20 World Cup 2024 India squad as he performed well in his wicket-keeper skill with 11 successful catches and 5 stumped. This ICC World Cup 2024 will mark his first international return after the accident.
Hardik Pandya: Is He Deserves?
Hardik Pandya, captain of Mumbai Indians, had a terrible performance with his captaincy after the controversy around his price in the previous IPL season. Hardik was named in the T20 World Cup 2024 India squad continues making questions about his slot and form for the International tournament.
Some said Hardik Pandya’s form is unstable after the IPL season and mostly, there is a rumor of divorce from his wife, Natasa Stankovic. However, there are some positive comments that said he will focus and do his best in this slot. What do you think?
Virat Kohli Late For T20WC, Arrived in New York on 30th May
Virat Kohli, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru star, had a stunning performance in the previous IPL edition, scoring a massive 741 runs and earning the Orange Cap award despite his team’s heartbreaking loss in the Playoffs. The Indian star has extended his period of break ahead of the T20WC. However, Virat Kohli left for New York late Thursday evening to join the T20 World Cup 2024 India squad and ready for the warm-up match.
The extension of the break period has created a controversy, including one said Virat Kohli, as a big star, must not do this thing because it will affect the young generation. Conversely, the other understand his decision because of the loss in the IPL franchise team.
Mohammed Shami Will Miss the T20 World Cup 2024
Mohammed Shami will be unavailable for this ICC Men’s World Cup season due to his ankle injury. He will likely recover in the home match with Bangladesh in the next series.
India National Cricket Team Fixture in T20 World Cup 2024
India National Team will play a total of 5 matches including the warm-up against Bangladesh on 1st June. Here are the fixtures of India in this T20 World Cup season:
- India vs Bangladesh, 1st June in New York at 8:00 PM IST.
- India vs Ireland, 5th June in New York at 8:00 PM IST.
- India vs Pakistan, 9th June in New York at 8:00 PM IST.
- India vs USA, 12th June in New York at 8:00 PM IST.
- India vs Canada, 15th June in Florida at 8:00 PM IST.
