Cricket
Hardik Pandya To Lead India In The Two T20I’s Against Ireland ; Sanju Samson , SuryaKumar Yadav Return ; Rahul Tripathi Included
After Leading Gujrat Titans on their debut In Tata IPL 2022 to victory all-rounder Hardik Pandya has now been appointed India skipper . He has been named captain for the T20I series against Ireland. Suryakumar Yadav and Sanju Samson have been recalled to the squad .
Maharashtra batter Rahul Tripathi gets his maiden India call-up after superb run in the Tata IPL 2022 for Sunrisers Hyderabad. Hardik is deputy to Rishabh Pant in the ongoing five-match T20Is against South Africa.
Pandya got the promotion as Rishabh Pant, who is currently leading the T20 side, will join the Indian Test squad in UK only after the South Africa series.
India Squad
Hardik Pandya (C), Bhuvneshwar Kumar (vc), Ishan Kishan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sanju Samson, Suryakumar Yadav, Venkatesh Iyer, Deepak Hooda, Rahul Tripathi, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, R Bishnoi, Harshal Patel, Avesh Khan, Arshdeep Singh, Umran Malik— BCCI (@BCCI) June 15, 2022