The indian team for the three t20 and two test matches against sri lanka has been announced.
The indian team has been named for the three-T20 and two-Test series against Sri Lanka. The selection was revealed on saturday by chetan sharma, the chief selector of the Board of Control for cricket in india (BCCI) (February 19).
He will lead india in their 35th Test match. KL rahul, rishabh pant, and jasprit bumrah, according to chetan sharma, will be ready to take over as Test leaders while playing under Rohit Sharma's captaincy.
The BCCI's head selector, chetan sharma, revealed the selection on saturday (February 19). During this time, rohit sharma was selected the new captain of the indian Test team.
Any of these three contenders has a possibility to be the next prime minister of India. Rohit is more concerned with the World Cups in t20 and ODI cricket.
For the third and final T20I against the West Indies, as well as the entire T20I series against sri lanka, virat kohli and rishabh pant have been rested. Shardul has been ruled out of the Sri Lankan t20 and Test series.
Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara have both been left out of the Test team. According to chetan sharma at the time of the selection announcement, both players have been ruled out of the Test series against Sri Lanka.
Injury has ruled out opening batsman KL rahul, who captained the indian Test side in South Africa, and all-rounder washington sundar from the t20 and Test series against Sri Lanka.
In all versions, bumrah will be the vice-captain. In place of rahul Dravid, bumrah will be Team India's vice-captain in the Test and t20 series.
