Mohammad Shami Returns as India Announces T20I Squad vs England

India announces its T20I squad for the series against England, with Mohammad Shami making a return. Suryakumar Yadav leads the team, alongside notable players like Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, and Arshdeep Singh.

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Mumbai – The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced Team India’s squad for the upcoming T20I series against England, featuring a mix of seasoned players and fresh talent. Notable inclusions in the squad include veteran fast bowler Mohammad Shami, who returns to the T20I setup after a period of absence.

Suryakumar Yadav will captain the squad, with all-rounder Axar Patel serving as the vice-captain. Other prominent players include Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, and the in-form Tilak Varma, while young wicketkeeper-batsman Dhruv Jurel is also part of the lineup.

The complete squad for the T20I series is as follows:

Suryakumar Yadav (C)

Sanju Samson (wk)

Abhishek Sharma

Tilak Varma

Hardik Pandya

Rinku Singh

Nitish Kumar Reddy

Axar Patel (vc)

Harshit Rana

Arshdeep Singh

Mohammad Shami

Varun Chakravarthy

Ravi Bishnoi

Washington Sundar

Dhruv Jurel (wk)

 

Mohammad Shami’s inclusion strengthens India’s pace department, while the squad also boasts a strong contingent of spin options in Ravi Bishnoi, Varun Chakravarthy, and Washington Sundar.