India Vs Afghanistan T20 Series: BCCI Announced Team India, Rohit-Kohli Came Back

India Vs Afghanistan T20 Series: BCCI Announced Team India, Rohit-Kohli Came Back: Team India has been announced for the T20 series against Afghanistan.

A total of 16 players have been included in the Indian team. Rohit Sharma is back as captain. Apart from him, Virat Kohli has also been included in the team.

Shivam Dubey has also been included in the team. Suryakumar Yadav is out due to injury. Apart from them, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Hardik Pandya are also out.

News about him had already surfaced. The Indian team has two wicketkeepers in the form of Jitesh Sharma and Sanju Samson.

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India Vs Afghanistan T20 Series:

Jasprit Bumrah has not been included in the Indian team. It has been decided to give him rest. The same issue has been with Siraj also.

Both were part of the Test team in South Africa. Apart from him, KL Rahul has also not been included. From Rahul’s social media posts, it seems that he is currently spending his holidays in South Africa.

Ishan Kishan has not been included in the team, it is not clear why this has happened. Ishan Kishan was a part of the Test team in South Africa but came back to India due to personal reasons. Later KS Bharat was included in the team as a replacement.

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India Vs Afghanistan T20 Series: BCCI Announced Team India, Rohit-Kohli Came Back

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have come to T20 cricket after a long time. Both did not play even in the home series against Australia.

Both did not play in South Africa either. Team India was captained by Suryakumar Yadav on both occasions.

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Team India:

Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Tilak Verma, Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma, Sanju Samson, Shivam Dubey, Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan and Mukesh Kumar.

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