India’s Squad for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022

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India’s squads for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022, Australia & South Africa T20Is announced, Check the full list here

The All-India Senior Selection Committee met on Monday to pick India’s squads for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia and for the T20I series against Australia and South Africa at home.

India squad for ICC T20 World Cup: 

  1. Rohit Sharma (Captain)
  2. KL Rahul (vice-captain)
  3. Virat Kohli
  4. Suryakumar Yadav
  5. Deepak Hooda
  6. Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper)
  7. Dinesh Karthik (wicket-keeper)
  8. Hardik Pandya
  9. R. Ashwin
  10. Yuzvendra Chahal
  11. Axar Patel
  12. Jasprit Bumrah
  13. Bhuvneshwar Kumar
  14. Harshal Patel
  15. Arshdeep Singh

Standby players – Mohd. Shami, Shreyas Iyer, Ravi Bishnoi, Deepak Chahar.

India Squad for Australia T20Is:

Rohit Sharma (Captain), KL Rahul (vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), Dinesh Karthik (wicket-keeper), Hardik Pandya, R. Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohd. Shami, Harshal Patel, Deepak Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah.

India squad for South Africa T20Is:

Rohit Sharma (Captain), KL Rahul (vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), Dinesh Karthik (wicket-keeper), R. Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Mohd. Shami, Harshal Patel, Deepak Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah.

Note: Hardik Pandya, Arshdeep Singh and Bhuvneshwar Kumar will be reporting to the NCA for conditioning-related work during the course of the home series against Australia and South Africa.

Babar Azam is better than Virat Kohli and Steve Smith

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New Zealand’s leg spinner Ish Sodhi says Pakistani top-order batsman Babar Azam is a way more better batsman than steve smith and Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli is one of the youngest and top Cricketer, he has many records in his dairy. he is also the captain of Indian cricket Team.

Sodhi, in an live interaction with fans was asked to name one of the hardest / toughest batsman.

and where he placed Pakistani batting sensation Babar Azam before Virat kohli and other players.

I’ll go with Babar at first and Steve Smith at second. Then Kane Williamson, Virat Kohli and Joe Root in the end,” said Sodhi.

“Babar Azam is the toughest to bowl among the fab five. He is really a great player.” he added.

Explaining the reason for placing Kohli below Babar, Sodhi commented that he always struggled against the Lahore-born batsman.

“I always find Babar really hard to bowl to. We have played against Babar Azam on some really hot days in UAE and he has played really well,” he said.

I think, in the next five to ten years, he will definitely be in your top five.

Both Babar and Virat has a huge fan following in Jammu and Kashmir.

Also Babar Azam has been appointed as an ODI captain for Pakistan Cricket Team by PCB.