Surya Kumar Yadav has been named India’s captain for the T20I series against Australia starting on November 23
The India cricket team’s captain, Suryakumar Yadav, has been picked for the coming Twenty20 International series against Australia, which begins in Visakhapatnam on November 23, 2023. The majority of the players who competed for India in the Cricket World Cup have been rested, giving the squad a new appearance.
The Vice-Captain for the series against the recently crowned ODI champions is opener Ruturaj Gaikwad. Just three players from the ODI Cricket World Cup 2023 roster were chosen by the hosts: Prasidh Krishna, Ishan Kishan, and Suryakumar.
But Shreyas Iyer, who will replace Gaikwad as vice-captain for the final two Twenty20 Internationals in Raipur and Bengaluru, will be included in the team. Guwahati will host the third Twenty20 International, while Thiruvananthapuram will host the second, Guwhati, Raiput and Bengaluru will follow the list.
T20I Indian Squad
Suryakumar Yadav (Captain), Ruturaj Gaikwad (vice-captain), Ishan Kishan, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Shivam Dube, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna, Avesh Khan, Mukesh Kumar
Schedule for T20I against Australia
Date | Match | Venue |
23rd November 2023 | 1st T20I | Visakhapatnam |
26th November 2023 | 2nd T20I | Thiruvananthapuram |
28th November 2023 | 3rd T20I | Guwahati |
1st December 2023 | 4th T20I | Raipur |
3rd December 2023 | 5th T20I | Bengaluru |