Will Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli play in India’s New Zealand tour? The buzz has finally come to an end as India finally announced their squad for the upcoming white-ball series against New Zealand and the ODI and Test series against Bangladesh on Monday. Star all-rounder Hardik Pandya will captain the Indian cricket team in New Zealand T20Is, while Shikhar Dhawan will captain the side in ODIs down under.
Meanwhile, captain Rohit Sharma and batting superstar Virat Kohli are among the senior players who have been rested for the tour. However, the two players will return to the squad in the ODIs and Tests against Bangladesh with Rohit Sharma being the skipper.
After the T20 World Cup 2022, the Indian team will leave for a series of three T20s and 3 ODIs on the tour of New Zealand. The Indian side will fly to New Zealand for the 6-match series after which they are scheduled to tour Bangladesh for 3 ODIs and a couple of Test matches.
Team India Squads For New Zealand Tour:
Squad for NZ T20Is:
Hardik Pandya (C), Rishabh Pant (vc & wk), Shubman Gill, Ishan Kishan, Deepak Hooda, Surya Kumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Sanju Samson (wk), W Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Harshal Patel, Mohd. Siraj, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umran Malik.
Squad for NZ ODIs:
Shikhar Dhawan (C), Rishabh Pant (vc & wk), Shubman Gill, Deepak Hooda, Surya Kumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Sanju Samson (wk), W Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Shahbaz Ahmed, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Deepak Chahar, Kuldeep Sen, Umran Malik.
Team India Squads For Test And ODI Series Against Bangladesh:
Test squad for Bangladesh series:
Rohit Sharma (C), KL Rahul (VC), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant (wk), KS Bharat (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Shardul Thakur, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Umesh Yadav.
ODI squad for Bangladesh series:
Rohit Sharma (C), KL Rahul (vc), Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Shreyas Iyer, Rahul Tripathi, Rishabh Pant (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, W Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Deepak Chahar, Yash Dayal
