Team India T20I Squad For West Indies Series: 3 Uncapped And 2 Players With Less Than 10 T20I Caps
By: FPJ Web Desk | July 06, 2023
Yashasvi Jaiswal earned his maiden T20I call-up after sparkling for the Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2023. He scored over 600 runs in the season, including the fastest IPL fifty in history.
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After two impactful IPL seasons, Tilak Varma has also received a maiden call-up to the T20I squad. IPL 2023 saw Varma score 343 runs in 11 matches at 42.87 for the Mumbai Indians.
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Despite a modest showing in IPL 2023, Mukesh Kumar has been selected. He IS yet another uncapped player and was part of the Delhi Capitals in IPL 2023 and took 7 scalps in 10 matches.
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Umran Malik is one of the pacers included in the 15-man T20I squad. He is one of the 2 players in the T20I squad to have played less than 10 T20Is.
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Shubman Gill has established himself as a big name in international cricket. However, its bizarre to know he has played only 6 T20Is. In only his 6th T20I game, Gill smashed a ton in the format.
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With 87 T20I appearances, captain Hardik Pandya is the most experienced player in the squad.
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With 75 caps, Yuzvendra Chahal is the only other player in the squad to feature in over 50 T20Is.
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Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma - both of whom have played over 100 T20Is - have been rested.