India’s Squad for T20 World Cup 2024: New Faces and Fresh Hopes
20 teams including India, Pakistan, Australia, and England are ready for the T20 World Cup 2024. This time the tournament has been jointly organized by the West Indies and America. Sixteen matches of the T20 World Cup will be played in America, while the remaining 39 matches will be played in the Caribbean Islands. A total of 55 matches including knockouts will be played in this tournament. This competition will last for 29 days. Team India will start its campaign on June 5. Team India, included in Group A, will play all its four league matches in America.
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New Entrants in Team India
Most eyes will be on Team India. Because earlier in the 2022 T20 World Cup, Team India had to be out of the semi-finals. In such a situation, Team India has made many big changes for the T20 World Cup to be played this time. This time new players have also been given a chance in the 15-member Indian team. 5 players from Team India’s team have been selected for the T20 WC Cup for the first time. This also includes star fast bowler Mohammed Siraj and star opener Yashasvi Jaiswal.
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Mohammed Siraj:
Fast bowler Mohammed Siraj, a vital part of the Indian squad, finally makes his T20 WC Cup debut. Since his T20 International debut in 2017, Siraj has consistently impressed in various formats, including the 2023 ODI World Cup. His inclusion is expected to bolster India’s bowling attack significantly.
Yashasvi Jaiswal:
Emerging as a star opener, Yashasvi Jaiswal has quickly become a mainstay in India’s Test and T20 International teams since his debut in 2023. Known for his aggressive batting style, Jaiswal is anticipated to open alongside captain Rohit Sharma, adding vigor to India’s top order.
Sanju Samson:
Wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson, who debuted in T20Is in 2015, finally secures a spot in the T20 WC Cup squad. Despite stiff competition from Rishabh Pant, Samson’s recent stellar performance in IPL 2024 earned him a place in the team. His experience and versatility will be crucial assets.
Promising All-Rounders and Spinners
Shivam Dubey:
All-rounder Shivam Dubey has been selected for his first T20 World Cup following an impressive start to IPL 2024. Although he faced challenges in the latter part of the IPL, Dubey’s potential as a powerful hitter and handy bowler cannot be overlooked. His performance in the World Cup could solidify his place in the team.
Kuldeep Yadav:
Star spinner Kuldeep Yadav, a consistent performer across all formats, joins the T20 World Cup squad for the first time. Known for his wicket-taking ability and control, Kuldeep’s inclusion is expected to enhance India’s spin options, providing crucial breakthroughs during middle overs.
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