India announce T20 World Cup squad; Jasprit Bumrah returns

Rohit Sharma will continue to lead the squad, which includes Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya among others

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Indian players celebrate after taking a wicket during T20 Asia Cup 2022. — AFP/File
Indian players celebrate after taking a wicket during T20 Asia Cup 2022. — AFP/File

As teams gear up for the upcoming biggest cricket tournament, India announced their squad with some changes after their poor show during the recently ended Asia Cup 2022.

Jasprit Bumrah, who missed T20 Asia Cup 2022 due to injury, has returned to the Indian squad for the mega T20 event, which is scheduled for October-November in Australia.

Rohit Sharma will continue leading the T20 side of India.

Squad

  • Rohit Sharma (c)
  • KL Rahul
  • Virat Kohli
  • Suryakumar Yadav
  • Deepak Hooda
  • Rishabh Pant (wk)
  • Dinesh Karthik (wk)
  • Hardik Pandya
  • R Ashwin
  • Yuzvendra Chahal
  • Axar Patel
  • Jasprit Bumrah
  • Bhuvneshwar Kumar
  • Harshal Patel
  • Arshdeep Singh

Standby players: Mohammad Shami, Shreyas Iyer, Ravi Bishnoi, Deepak Chahar