Cricket News: ICC T20 World Cup 2022-India Squad Announcement
The Indian team will be led by Rohit Sharma this time around, who replaced Virat Kohli as captain following the T20 World Cup last year. Rohit eventually took over as India's Test captain and is now the team's skipper across all formats
India Squad For T20 World Cup 2022
Batsmen: Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer.
KL Rahul and Rohit will open the batting order. Virat is an additional choice as a potential opener because he has also started the batting in the past. Rahul might fall to number three if Virat gets the start, and either Surya Kumar Yadav or Shreyas would be India's fourth player. Given his ability to play all around the wicket, Surya kumar yadav has an advantage over Iyer in that competition. Iyer was one of India's backup players at the most recent T20 World Cup, but he might make the starting lineup this time around.
Wicket Keepers: Rishabh Pant, Dinesh Karthik
For the T20 World Cup 2022, India will have one of Rishabh Pant or Karthik as its chosen keeper. Pant proposes to bat himself at number five because Karthik is typically thought of as a finisher. If necessary, he can bat at four and open the batting.
All-Rounders: Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja
Jadeja and Pandya were both on India's T20 World Cup team last year. The ICC T20 World Cup in 2022 will see them back as better players, and considering their recent performance, they are sure to be chosen. Hardik Pandya is now stronger and more fit than before, and he is now bowling extended stretches. For India across forms, Jadeja has established himself as a trustworthy all-rounder.
Pacers: Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Deepak Chahar
Since the T20 World Cup last year, Deepak Chahar has stopped playing cricket. Due to his ongoing ailment, he also missed the IPL and has not yet played cricket in 2022. If he gets fit in time, he will undoubtedly make it to the T20 World Cup. The other three pacers that ought to be included in the squad are Bumrah, Bhuvi, and Shami. The four also competed for the team in the last T20 World Cup.
Spinners : Yuzvendra Chahal , Kuldeep Yadav
For the T20 World Cup in 2022, Chahal and Kuldeep are India's finest pairing. For the most recent T20 World Cup, the BCCI chose Ravichandran Ashwin, Rahul Chahar, and Varun Chakravarthy, but things didn't turn out as planned. While Chahal is in the best shape of his life, Kuldeep is one of the most seasoned spinners India has used recently.
India's Projected T20 World Cup Team for 2022
Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant, Dinesh Karthik, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Deepak Chahar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav
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