ADD ANI AS A TRUSTED SOURCE
googleads
Menu
Cricket

BCCI announces squad for Duleep Trophy 2018-19

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jul 24 (ANI): The All-India Senior Selection Committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) met in Kolkata on Monday to pick the squad for the Duleep Trophy 2018-19.

ANI Jul 24, 2018 06:26 IST googleads

BCCI Logo

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jul 24 (ANI): The All-India Senior Selection Committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) met in Kolkata on Monday to pick the squad for the Duleep Trophy 2018-19.
It was brought to notice by the BCCI Anti-Doping Team that Punjab wicket-keeper Abhishek Gupta, who was initially added in the India Red squad, is serving an eight-month ban for a doping violation, which is set to end on September 14.
The committee reached a consensus that Vidarbha batsman Akshay Wadkar would be included in the India Red team as Gupta's replacement.
The revised squad is as follows:
India Blue: Faiz Fazal (Captain), Abhishek Raman, Anmolpreet Singh, Ganesh Satish, N. Gangta, Dhruv Shorey, K.S. Bharat (WK), Akshay Wakhare, Saurav Kumar, Swapnil Singh, Basil Thampi, B Ayappa, Jaydev Unadkat, Dhawal Kulkarni.
India Red: Abhinav Mukund (Captain), R.R. Sanjay, Ashutosh Singh, Baba Aparajith, Writtick Chatterjee, B. Sandeep, Akshay Wadkar (WK), S Nadeem, Mihir Hirwani, Parvez Rasool, R Gurbani, A Mithun, Ishan Porel, Y. Prithvi Raj.
India Green: Parthiv Patel (Captain and WK), Prashant Chopra, Priyank Panchal, Sudeep Chatterjee, Gurkeerat Mann, Baba Indrajit, V.P. Solanki, Jajal Saxena, Karn Sharma, Vikas Mishra, K. Vignesh, Ankit Rajpoot, Ashok Dinda, Atith Sheth.
The Senior Selection Committee also named squads for the upcoming four-day games against South Africa 'A' and the Quadrangular series, respectively.
Batsman Shreyas Iyer, who recently led India A in the England A Team Tri-Series, will lead India 'A' side in the four-day games against South Africa 'A'.
On the other hand, batsman Manish Pandey will captain India 'B' team in the series.
India 'A' squad for four-day games against South Africa 'A' is mentioned below:
Shreyas Iyer (Captain), Prithvi Shaw, R Samarth, Mayank Agarwal, A.R. Easwaran, Hanuma Vihari, Ankit Bawne, K.S. Bharat (WK), Axar Patel (1st four-day game)/Shahbaz Nadeem (2nd four-day game), Yuzvendra Chahal, Jayant Yadav, R. Gurbani, Navdeep Saini, Ankit Rajpoot, Mohammad Siraj.
The squads for quadrangular series are as follows:
India 'A': Shreyas Iyer (Captain), Prithvi Shaw, R. Samarth, Suryakumar Yadav, Hanuma Vihari, Nitish Rana, Siddhesh Lad, Sanju Samson (WK), Mayank Markande, K. Gowtham, Krunal Pandya, Deepak Chahar, Mohammad Siraj, Shivam Mavi, Khaleel Ahmed.
India 'B': Manish Pandey (Captain), Mayank Agarwal, A.R. Easwaran, Shubhman Gill, Deepak Hooda, Ricky Bhui, Vijay Shankar, Ishan Kishan (WK), Shreyas Gopal, Jayant Yadav, D.A. Jadeja, Siddarth Kaul, Prasidh Krishna, Kulwant Khejroliya, Navdeep Saini. (ANI)

Get the App

What to Read Next

Football

Pritika's brace helps India defeat Myanmar in first U17 friendly

Pritika's brace helps India defeat Myanmar in first U17 friendly

India delivered a mature and balanced display, scoring once in each half while also maintaining a clean sheet against a spirited Myanmar side. Goalkeeper Munni played a crucial role when called upon, while the defensive line marshalled by Abhista Basnett and Elizabed Lakra remained organised and composed throughout the contest.

Read More
Others

Gunjan, Radhamani, Chandrika register wins for India on Day 5

Gunjan, Radhamani, Chandrika register wins for India on Day 5

In the morning session, Gunjan (48kg) secured a convincing 5-0 unanimous decision victory over Poland. Radhamani Longjam (57kg) delivered a dominant display, defeating her opponent from Ecuador by Referee Stopped Contest (RSC) in the first round.

Read More
Others

Indorama Ventures Open Golf C'ship: Rashid takes 1st round lead

Indorama Ventures Open Golf C'ship: Rashid takes 1st round lead

Delhi-based Rashid Khan, a winner of 14 titles, including two on the international stage, put together seven birdies and a bogey on Thursday to enjoy the sole lead

Read More
Others

New Delhi GP: Sunit Antil throws 69.25m as India dominates day-2

New Delhi GP: Sunit Antil throws 69.25m as India dominates day-2

The highlight of the day came in the Men's Javelin Throw F43/F44/F64, where Paralympic champion Sumit Antil led an all-Indian podium. Antil clinched gold with a powerful throw of 69.25 metres, while Pushpendra Singh secured silver with 56.91m and Poonam Ram won bronze with 49.48m

Read More
Cricket

IPL: Karnataka panel to inspect Chinnaswamy Stadium on March 13

IPL: Karnataka panel to inspect Chinnaswamy Stadium on March 13

The overhaul follows recommendations from the Justice D'Cunha Committee, constituted after a tragic stampede during the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) IPL 2025 celebrations claimed 11 lives.

Read More
Home About Us Our Products Advertise Contact Us Terms & Condition Privacy Policy

Copyright © aninews.in | All Rights Reserved.