On 12 Sep. 2022, Team India announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup in Australia, scheduled to begin on October 16 and end on November 13. India will take on Pakistan in their 2022 T20 World Cup tournament opener at 1:30 PM IST on October 23.
The India cricket team will be led by R. Sharma with KL Rahul being the vice captain. Most of the T20 world cup India Team is the same which was picked for Asia Cup 2022. India failed to reach the final of the Asia Cup. Team India is in Super 12 Group 2 alongside South Africa, Pakistan, Bangladesh and 2 first round winners.
In bowling, H. Patel is back after recovering from rib injury. Also, A. Patel is a like-for-like replacement for injured R. Jadeja. S. Iyer, R. Bishnoi, S. Thakur and M. Siraj have been named as standbys for the tournament.
India Squad for T20 World Cup 2022 : Updated List
Captain: R. Sharma
Batters: R. Sharma, KL Rahul (VC), V. Kohli, S. Yadav
All-rounders: D. Hooda, H. Pandya, A. Patel
Wicketkeepers: R. Pant (WK), D. Karthik (WK)
Bowlers: R. Ashwin, Y. Chahal, B. Kumar, A. Singh, H. Patel, M. Shami
Standby Players: S. Iyer, R. Bishnoi, S. Thakur, M. Siraj
Team India Schedule in T20 World Cup 2022
India Squad for Australia T20Is
India team announced the 16-member squad for the 3-match T20 series against Australia. T20 World Cup standby D. Chahar will be part of this series in place of A. Singh. India will play three T20Is against Australia at Mohali (20 Sep), Nagpur (23 Sep) and Hyderabad (25 Sep). Read More Ind vs Aus 2022
Captain: R. Sharma
Batters: R. Sharma, KL Rahul (VC), V. Kohli, S. Yadav
All-rounders: D. Hooda, H. Pandya, A. Patel
Wicketkeepers: R. Pant (WK), D. Karthik (WK)
Bowlers: R. Ashwin, Y. Chahal, B. Kumar, D. Chahar, J. Bumrah, H. Patel, U. Yadav (replacement for M. Shami)
India Squad for South Africa T20Is
India cricket team announced the 15-member squad for the 3-match T20 series against South Africa. T20 World Cup standbys D. Chahar will be part of this series in place of B. Kumar and H. Pandya.
India vs South Africa 3 T20Is will be played at Trivandrum (28 Sep), Guwahati (2 Oct) and Indore (4 Oct). India squad for the 3-match ODI series against South Africa will be announced soon. Read More India vs South Africa 2022
Captain: R. Sharma
Batters: R. Sharma, KL Rahul (VC), V. Kohli, S. Yadav, S. Iyer
All-rounders: A. Patel, S. Ahmed
Wicketkeepers: R. Pant (WK), D. Karthik (WK)
Bowlers: R. Ashwin, Y. Chahal, H. Patel, A. Singh, U. Yadav, M. Siraj
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