IND vs SL
India T20 Squad for Sri Lanka
IND vs SL: India T20 Squad for Sri Lanka.
After the New Zealand tour comprising 3 T20Is (won by India 1-0) and 3 ODIs (won by New Zealand 1-0), the Men in Blue will tour Bangladesh to play a white-ball ODI series followed by a Test series.
Meanwhile, In February 2022, Sri Lanka has already toured India.
India Predicted XI For Sri Lanka T20Is:- Ishan Kishan, Prithvi Shaw, KL Rahul, Sanju Samson, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh.
India Predicted Squad For Sri Lanka ODIs:- Ishan Kishan, Prithvi Shaw, KL Rahul, Sanju Samson, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, ...
...Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Umran Malik, Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Ravi Bishnoi.
With the duo of Virat Kohli, and Rohit Sharma probably retiring from T20Is in 2024, the gates may open for Ishan Kishan, who will face tough competition from Ruturaj Gaikwad, though for the opener’s slot.
Ishan Kishan
Prithvi Shaw
Prithvi Shaw will face tough competition from KL Rahul for the opener’s slot.
He scored 355 runs in six matches in Ranji Trophy and in seven matches in this Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, he amassed 285 runs at 47.50 and at a strike rate of 191.27.
KL Rahul has played 72 T20Is managing 2265 runs averaging 37.75 including 2 tons and 22 fifties.
KL Rahul
The pattern was similar in Asia Cup 2022, where he scored 62 against Afghanistan and 36 against Hong Kong but failed to score above 30 in other matches.
Sanju Samson
Sanju Samson debuted way back in 2015 in the shortest T20I format but has played only 16 T20Is, where he amassed 296 runs averaging 21.14.
Rishabh Pant, though, has failed to live up to expectations in T20Is of late and there are calls to axe him from T20Is as he’s been a liability.
Shreyas Iyer
Virat Kohli’s probable retirement from T20Is will open the gates for Shreyas Iyer, who has played 49 T20Is and has scored 1043 runs averaging 30.68.
In 2022, he managed 463 runs averaging 35.62 at a strike rate of 141.16.
Suryakumar Yadav-the top-ranked T20I batter according to ICC Rankings is a man who can’t do any wrong in this T20I format and India’s own Mr. 360, is one of the most improved players and is going through a purple patch.
Suryakumar Yadav
Hardik Pandya
Since regaining his full fitness, Hardik Pandya has just been seen winning games single-handedly for India and is contributing in all three facets of the game.
He had picked 8 scalps averaging 18.25 in 6 T20Is in T20 World Cup 2022 besides scoring 128 runs.
Ravindra Jadeja
Ravindra Jadeja has played 64 T20Is managing 457 runs averaging 24.05 besides picking 51 scalps averaging 28.49.
All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is yet to fully recover from knee surgery that he underwent in September and will miss the Bangladesh tour as well.
Washington Sundar has played 32 T20Is since debuting in 2017.
Washington Sundar
As BCCI is set to phase out Ravichandran Ashwin in line with the T20 reboot following India’s 2022 T20 WC Exit, India needs an off-spinner.
But more than that, India needs batting depth.
Axar Patel has played 37 T20Is amassing 171 runs averaging 14.25 and picked 34 scalps averaging 25.15.
Axar Patel
He had a poor T20 World Cup 2022, where he managed to pick only 3 scalps in 5 T20Is averaging 38.33 at a steep economy of 8.63.
Jasprit Bumrah
Jasprit Bumrah missed the Asia Cup 2022 and T20 World Cup 2022 due to injuries.
Jasprit Bumrah had missed the Asia Cup 2022 and was undergoing rehab at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru alongside Harshal Patel.
The left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh has executed a spectacular performance in his short T20I career so far.
Arshdeep Singh
In the recently concluded ICC T20 World Cup 2022, he picked 10 scalps in only 6 T20Is averaging a mere 15.6.
Umran Malik-the Sunrisers Hyderabad pacer had a breakthrough season in IPL 2022.
Umran Malik
After his impressive show with the ball in the Indian Premier League, the pacer got his India T20I call-up.
Veteran 32-year-old pacer Mohammed Shami may also play if he doesn’t retire by 2024.
Mohammed Shami
The last-minute injury replacement for Jasprit Bumrah in the 2022 T20 WC, Mohammed Shami has picked 24 scalps in 23 T20Is averaging 29.63.
The 27-year-old chinaman spinner Kuldeep Yadav wasn’t included in T20 World Cup 2021 and 2022 squad, despite boasting a good average of 14.02 in T20Is.
Kuldeep Yadav
After missing out on last year’s 2021 T20I World Cup, Yuzvendra Chahal was included in the 2022 T20I World Cup but was benched throughout the event with Axar Patel and Ravichandran Ashwin being preferred instead.
Yuzvendra Chahal
Ravi Bishnoi
Ravi Bishnoi has played only 10 T20Is but may be recalled to the Indian squad for the Sri Lanka T20Is.
He was named in the standbys for T20 World Cup 2022 and didn’t get a chance after the Asia Cup 2022 match against Pakistan where he picked 1/26.
The 32-year-old pacer Bhuvneshwar was a part of India’s squad for the three-match T20I series against the New Zealand National Cricket Team, but he was not included in the ODI squad against New Zealand and Bangladesh.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
At the T20 World Cup 2022, Indian fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar established himself as India’s all-time leading wicket-taker in the shortest format.