Younger pacer Mayank Yadav earned his maiden Staff India call-up on Saturday because the BCCI introduced a 15-man squad the upcoming three-match T20I sequence towards Bangladesh. Mayank loved a breakout season within the Indian Premier League (IPL) earlier this 12 months, however his season was reduce quick attributable to a hamstring damage. In the meantime, KKR thriller spinner Varun Chakravarthy additionally make a comeback after nearly three years. He final featured through the 2021 T20 World Cup within the UAE.
“The Males’s Choice Committee has picked India’s 15-member squad for the upcoming IDFC FIRST Financial institution T20I sequence towards Bangladesh. After the completion of the Take a look at sequence, India will play three T20Is at Gwalior, New Delhi and Hyderabad,” the BCCI mentioned in a press release.
Suryakumar Yadav will proceed to guide the facet, whereas Hardik Pandya has additionally been included. In the meantime, there was no place within the squad for Ishan Kishan and Jasprit Bumrah.
India will begin the sequence with the primary match at Gwalior on October 6.
Sanju Samson and Jitesh Sharma are the 2 wicketkeepers within the facet.
Mayank has been on the sidelines since April 30 after struggling an damage through the IPL 2024.
It was throughout mid-IPL, the 22-year-old Mayank, who hails from Delhi, was dominated out attributable to decrease belly pressure.
Such has been his expertise that he was wrapped in cotton wool with an intensive rehabilitation programme and of late has been bowling 14-15 overs per day on the NCA.
Nevertheless, it’s believed that earlier than being unleashed into crimson ball format in Ranji Trophy, Bangladesh sequence is the most effective alternative for the nationwide choice committee and head coach Gautam Gambhir to take a look at how he’s coping on the worldwide degree with solely 4 overs to bowl.
If his physique holds up nicely, they may slowly draft him into the longer codecs as he’s thought-about a prospect who will serve Indian cricket for the longest time.
Chakravarthy, an important cog in KKR’s victorious IPL marketing campaign below Gambhir’s mentorship, was neglected as not too long ago because the tour to Zimbabwe and in addition Sri Lanka regardless of a formidable 21 wickets from 14 video games.
Nevertheless, it’s understood that Gambhir was very eager on having Chakravarthy, who primarily bowls quick leg-breaks together with a misleading incorrect ‘un.
India will play three T20Is in Gwalior (October 6), New Delhi (October 9) and Hyderabad (October 12) towards Najmul Hossain Shanto’s Bangladesh.
India’s squad for 3 T20Is towards Bangladesh: 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.
(With PTI Inputs)
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