BCCI have introduced the India A squad for the three-ODI sequence towards New Zealand A on the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The All-India Senior Selection Committee named Sanju Samson as captain within the 16-player squad.
The 27-year-old was not added to the India squad for the T20 World Cup that was introduced earlier this week.
NEWS – India “A” squad for one-day sequence towards New Zealand “A” introduced.
Sanju Samson to guide the crew for the identical.
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Prithvi Shaw and Ruturaj Gaikwad are among the many large batting names within the squad, whereas Kuldeep Yadav, Shardul Thakur and Navdeep Saini will bolster the bowling assault.
Umran Malik, who made his T20I India debut earlier this summer time within the dwelling sequence towards South Africa, has been included as properly.
Raj Angad Bawa, India’s star participant on the U19 World Cup earlier this 12 months within the Caribbean has additionally been added. Bawa scored 252 runs throughout 5 innings that included a century and in addition picked 9 wickets together with a 5 wicket haul.
The first of the three matches might be performed on Thursday, September 22.
India A squad: Prithvi Shaw, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rahul Tripathi, Rajat Patidar, Sanju Samson (Captain), KS Bharat (wicket-keeper), Kuldeep Yadav, Shabhaz Ahmed, Rahul Chahar, Tilak Varma, Kuldeep Sen, Shardul Thakur, Umran Malik, Navdeep Saini, Raj Angad Bawa