The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced India’s squad for the T20I series against New Zealand with MS Dhoni returning as the designated wicketkeeper.
Ind🌠ia and New Zealand will play three T20Is, starting from February 6 in Wellington, followed by two matches in Auckland on February 8 and Hamilton o൲n February 10.
Dhoni makes a comeback to the team after being dropped from the T20I series against Australia and the West Indies. Hardik Pandya has also been called up to the team after recovering from a back injury he suffered during the ODI a🐻gainst Pakistan in Asia Cup.
Kedar Jadhav, who is an established member of the 50-over side, makes a comeback for the shortest format of the game, while Manish Pandey, Shreyas Iyer and Washington Sundar haven’t been included in the 15-member squad.
India’s squad for T20I series against New Zealand:
Virat Kohli (c), Rohit Sharma (vc), KL Rahul, Shikhar Dhawan, Rishabh Pant,൲ Dinesh Karthik, Kedar Jadhav, MS Dhoni (wk), Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Khaleel Ahmed.
