Team India announced for T20 series against England, Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav got a chance
By: Jeet Ghosh
Last Update: 2021-02-20 22:44:20 IST
Team India announced for 5 T20 matches series against England Team India has been announced for the 5 match T20 series to be played after the Test series against England. Suryakumar Yadav Rahul Tewatia and Ishan Kishan got a place in the team for the first time.
The Indian cricket team has to play a 5-match T20 series after the four-match Test series against England, for which the team has been announced. Mumbai batsman Suryakumar Yadav has been selected for the first time in the 19-member T20 squad, while Ishan Kishan, who scored an innings of 173 runs in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, has also been successful in the team. At the same time, Rahul Tewatiya, who went on a rampage in IPL 2020, has also been elected for the first time.
This team includes Rishabh Pant as well as Ishan Kishan, who is the wicketkeeper-batsman. Ishan Kishan, who plays for Jharkhand, became part of the Indian T20 team for the first time. Ishan made his claim for selection in the team on the first day of Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021 i.e. Saturday by playing a 173-run Atishi innings against Madhya Pradesh. Apart from Suryakumar and Ishan Kishan, Rahul Tewatia has also been selected for the first time in the team. Rahul Tewatia of Haryana is a stormy batsman, while he also bowls leg break.
In the T20 team, fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar has returned, who was running out of Team India due to injury. T Natarajan, who performed brilliantly on the tour of Australia, has managed to retain his place in the team, while Akshar Patel, who was included for the first time in the Test team, has also returned after a long time in the team. Akshar played the last T20 International for India in February 2018 and after almost three years of that he has been able to return to the T20 team.
Indian T20 team against England-
Virat Kohli (captain), Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant, Ishan Kishan, Yuzvendra Chahal, Varun Chakraborty, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Rahul Tewatia, T Natarajan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Deepak Chahar, Navdeep Saini, Shardul Thakur.
