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Suryakumar Named Captain For T20I Series Against Sri Lanka; Rohit To Lead In ODIs
Premadasa International Cricket Stadium: Middle-order batter Suryakumar Yadav has been named captain for India’s T20I series against Sri Lanka, while Rohit Sharma will continue to lead the side in the ODI leg of the tour. Shubman Gill will be the vice-captain of both white-ball teams in the series, starting from July 27 in Pallekele.
Rishabh Pant is included in both T20I and ODI squads, as are Shivam Dube, Mohammed Siraj, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar and Khaleel Ahmed. Riyan Parag, who made his T20I debut on the Zimbabwe tour, and Harshit Rana have received maiden ODI call-ups to the Indian team, which will have Virat Kohli, K.L. Rahul and Shreyas Iyer as other members of the 50-over side.
India will arrive in Sri Lanka on July 22 and begin their tour with back-to-back T20Is on July 27 and 28, followed by the series-ending game on July 30.
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- 06 Feb 2021 04:31