India Announces Squad for T20 World Cup 2024 without Rinku Singh in the main squad

MUMBAI, INDIA – The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) today unveiled a formidable 15-member squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024, scheduled to be jointly hosted by the USA and West Indies. The tournament promises to be a thrilling spectacle, with the explosive format of T20 cricket taking center stage in the vibrant cricketing landscapes of North America and the Caribbean.

Rohit Sharma will continue to lead the Indian side, with Hardik Pandya as his deputy. The squad boasts a dynamic blend of seasoned veterans and exciting young talent, ready to make their mark on the world stage. Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, and the exciting Yashasvi Jaiswal form a devastating top order, capable of laying the foundation for massive totals.

Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson provide wicket-keeping options, adding explosive batting depth. The proven all-round abilities of Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, and Ravindra Jadeja give India exceptional balance and flexibility in their lineup.

India’s spin department is world-renowned, with Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, and Yuzvendra Chahal posing a constant threat on any surface. Jasprit Bumrah and the in-form Arshdeep Singh lead the pace attack, aiming to strike early and contain opposition batters. Mohammed Siraj rounds out the primary squad.

Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, and Avesh Khan will travel as reserves, providing India with additional options as needed.

“We are extremely confident in the squad we have selected for the T20 World Cup,” stated the BCCI Selection Committee Chairman. “This group possesses a fantastic blend of experience, firepower, and the hunger for success. We believe they have what it takes to bring the cup home.”

India, a powerhouse in T20 cricket, will be aiming to reclaim the trophy and stamp their authority on the shortest format of the game. The T20 World Cup 2024 is set to be a thrilling contest, and India will be eager to put on a dominant performance for fans around the world.