##T20WorldCup24 : 15-Member Team India Announced ; Rohit Sharma Captain, Hardik Pandya Deputy ; Shivam Dube, Sanju Samson ,Yuzvendra Chahal Also Picked

After much speculation , the BCCI have finally announced a 15-man Indian team for the forthcoming T20 World Cup 2024. Rohit Sharma will be the skipper While Hardik Pandya will be his deputy.

Having a fine Tata IPL 2024 Rajasthan Royals Skipper Finds place in team along with RR team-mates Yashasvi Jaiswal, Yuzvendra Chahal.

Rishabh Pant makes International comeback . Upto team management to decide who will don wicket- keeping role.

Virat Kohli keeps his place amid strike rates questions . Suryakumar Yadav , Shivam Dube are expected to give middle-order fire power along with Ravindra Jadeja . For his rather indifferent form K L Rahul misses out .  is Rinku Singh

Three specialist seamers – Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj . The team has a four pronged spin attack – Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal

India will begin their World Cup campaign against Ireland on June 5 at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York, followed by the marquee clash against Pakistan on June 9 at the same venue. India will then play USA and Canada on June 12 and 15 respectively.

Squad: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Hardik Pandya (vice-captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (w/k), Sanju Samson (w/k), Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj.

Reserves: Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, Avesh Khan.