These 15 players will leave to play Sri Lanka T20 series, Ishan Kishan will return, Rishabh Pant will be the captain

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|05-07-2024

Rishabh Pant: After playing the five-match T20I series against Zimbabwe, the Indian cricket team will travel to Sri Lanka to play a three-match T20 International series and a three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka (IND vs SL).

Delhi Capitals captain and wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant can be selected as captain in the 15-member team to be selected for the Sri Lanka tour. At the same time, Ishan Kishan, who plays for Mumbai Indians, can also return to Team India after a long time.

Rishabh Pant will take over the captaincy and Ishan Kishan will return!

Rishabh Pant
Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant can be made the captain of the Indian cricket team for the T20I series starting from July 27. It is possible that along with this, BCCI secretary Jay Shah can appoint Rishabh Pant as the regular captain of Team India's T20I. Along with this, Mumbai Indians wicketkeeper batsman and Ishan Kishan, who is out of BCCI contract, can also be given a chance in Team India selected for T20I.

T20I series will start from July 27

The first match of the Indian cricket team series against Sri Lanka will be played on 27 July. The second match of the series will be played on 28 July and the third match on 30 July. After the conclusion of the T20I series, the Indian cricket team will also play a three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka. The first match of the ODI series will be played on 2 August, the second match on 4 August and the last match on 7 August.

Ishan Kishan has a golden opportunity

Mumbai Indians wicketkeeper batsman Ishan Kishan was dropped from the central contract by the BCCI due to indiscipline. After this, he is also out of Team India. In such a situation, Ishan Kishan has a golden opportunity to return to Team India. In such a situation, if Ishan Kishan makes a comeback in this series and performs brilliantly for Team India, then he can make a place in Team India and along with this he can also return to the central contract.

Indian team for Sri Lanka tour

Rishabh Pant (captain/wicketkeeper), Ishan Kishan, Rinku Singh, Abhishek Sharma, Shivam Dubey, Axar Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal, Ravi Bishnoi, Riyan Parag, Tilak Verma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Mayank Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan, Khaleel Ahmed.

Latest Newsmore