GUWAHATI: Riyan Parag gets his maiden ODI call for Team India - in the three-match series against Sri Lanka, 2024. He will also be part of the T20I squad.
The men’s selection committee on Thursday, July 18, announced the Team India squad for 3 T20Is & 3 ODIs, for India’s Tour of Sri Lanka, 2024.
Team India will play three T20Is and as many ODIs in the series. The T201 leg of the series, which will take place in Pallekele, kicks off on July 27 and concludes on July 30th The ODls will be played in Colombo, starting August 2.
Big-hitting batter Suryakumar Yadav was named captain of the Indian T20 team while ODI skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were included for the 50-over series against the same team next month.
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Shubman Gill has been named vice-captain for both the formats.
Riyan Parag, who scored seven half-centuries in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, and Delhi speedster Harshit Rana are the two new faces in the ODI squad.
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India’s squads for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka:
T20I Squad: Suryakumar Yadav (C), Ꮪhubman Gill (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rinku Singh, Riyan Parag, Rishabh Pant (WK), Sanju Samson (WK), Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, Mohd. Siraj.
ODI Squad: Rohit Sharma (C), Ꮪhubman Gill (VC), Virat Kohli, KL Rahul (WK), Rishabh Pant (WK), Shreyas Iyer, Shivam Dube, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohd. Siraj, Washington Sundar, Arshdeep Singh, Riyan Parag, Axar Patel, Khaleel Ahmed, Harshit Rana.