IND squad vs BAN T20Is: Mayank Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy IN; who misses OUT

IND squad vs BAN T20Is: Mayank Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy IN; who went OUT

By Moneycontrol Sports Desk | September 29, 2024

BCCI announced India’s 15-man squad for the T20I series against Bangladesh starting in Gwalior from October 6

A look at major inclusions and changes in the squad as compared to Sri Lanka series, which was played in July

Varun Chakaravarthy’s exceptional IPL performance led his way to the squad

Varun Chakaravarthy IN:

The spinner makes a comeback after almost three years. His last appearance was in November 2021.

Varun Chakaravarthy comeback:

Abhishek Sharma, who was not considered for Sri Lanka series, makes a comeback

Abhishek Sharma

Abhishek had an exceptional IPL 2024. He scored 484 runs from 16 encounters.

Exceptional IPL:

Abhishek had earned his maiden India call-up in the series against Zimbabwe post T20 World Cup. He had scored a ton then.

India call-up:

Nitish Reddy was initially part of Zimbabwe series but was ruled out due to injury

Nitish Reddy:

Nitish Reddy bowls medium-fast and can be utilised as a good cover for Hardik Pandya, who is prone to injuries

Cover for Hardik:

Tearaway pacer Mayank Yadav has earned his first national team call-up

Mayank Yadav:

Mayank grabbed plenty eyeballs during IPL 2024 with his breathtaking pace. He, however, sustained an injury midway during the tournament

Breathtaking pace:

Hardik Pandya returns to action after skipping the ODI series against Sri Lanka due to personal reasons

Hardik Pandya:

Ishan Kishan has not been considered for the T20Is. He was also not part of the Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe T20Is

Big Exclusion:

After a good show in Duleep Trophy, Ishan Kishan will take part in Irani Cup, which will be played in Lucknow

Where is Ishan Kishan:

Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sai Sudharsan, Devdutt Padikkal, Dhruv Jurel, Khaleel Ahmed, Mukesh Kumar

Other probable T20 stars engaged in Irani Cup:

Suryakumar Yadav (C), Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (wk), Rinku Singh, Hardik Pandya, Riyan Parag, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Varun Chakaravarthy, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Mayank Yadav

India’s Squad for Bangladesh T20Is:

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