10 players out not playing t20 series: 10 players out not playing ODI series, not part of T20 team against New Zealand
New Delhi. The Indian cricket team is now ready to enter the T20 after the embarrassing defeat in the 3-match series against New Zealand. The T20 team would like to settle the score by rising above the disappointment of losing the ODI series to the Kiwi team for the first time at home. There have been a lot of changes in India’s ODI and T20 teams. Suryakumar Yadav will replace captain Shubman Gill. The 10 players who played in ODI are not part of India’s T20 team.
The 5-match T20 series against New Zealand is starting from Wednesday. The selectors chose the ODI team first while the team for the T20 series was announced later. Many changes are being seen in the teams selected for both the formats. Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja, who have retired from the T20 format, are out while Shubman Gill, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Nitish Kumar Reddy and Yashasvi Jaiswal have not been included in the T20 team.
New players joining the team
Apart from the team’s explosive opener Abhishek Sharma and his partner Sanju Samson, star all-rounder Hardik Pandya is a part of the T20 team. Along with Shivam Dubey, Akshar Patel, Rinku Singh, experienced bowler Jasprit Bumrah will also return to the team. Ishan Kishan, Ravi Bishnoi, Varun Chakraborty were also not part of the ODI team.
Who is in the ODI and T20 team?
Shreyas Iyer has also been included in the T20 team after ODI after Tilak Verma’s injury. Apart from this, Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh and Kuldeep Yadav are the only names which have been retained.
Team selected for ODI
Shubman Gill (captain), Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Shreyas Iyer (vice-captain)*, Washington Sundar, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Siraj, Harshit Rana, Prasidh Krishna, Kuldeep Yadav, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Arshdeep Singh, Yashasvi Jaiswal.
Team selected for T20
Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Shreyas Iyer (first three T20 matches), Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dubey, Axar Patel (vice-captain), Rinku Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakraborty, Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Ravi Bishnoi.
