The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday has announced the Indian squad for the upcoming series against Sri Lanka in the month of July. Due to the ongoing Covid-19 situation all the matches will played at the R Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo.
In absenece of the senior players like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and others, Shikhar Dhawan will lead a young side with least experinece of international cricket against the Lankans. Check out the compelete squad below.
India’s squad: Shikhar Dhawan (Captain), Prithvi Shaw, Devdutt Padikkal, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Suryakumar Yadav, Manish Pandey, Hardik Pandya, Nitish Rana, Ishan Kishan (Wicket-keeper), Sanju Samson (Wicket-keeper), Yuzvendra Chahal, Rahul Chahar, K Gowtham, Krunal Pandya, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy, Bhuvneshwar Kumar (Vice-captain), Deepak Chahar, Navdeep Saini, Chetan Sakariya
Net Bowlers: Ishan Porel, Sandeep Warrier, Arshdeep Singh, Sai Kishore, Simarjeet Singh