Hardik Pandya will captain India for his or her Twenty20 sequence in opposition to Sri Lanka subsequent month within the absence of Rohit Sharma, who will return for the next one-day internationals.
India will host Sri Lanka for 3 T20Is and three ODIs from January 3, with Pandya reprising his function as T20 captain for a second straight sequence, after main India to victory over New Zealand in November.
Pandya captained the Gujarat Titans to the Indian Premier League title this yr of their debut season, the place he performed alongside Australia’s Matthew Wade.
He will function vice-captain beneath Rohit for the ODI sequence.
Rohit missed this month’s Test sequence in opposition to Bangladesh after sustaining a blow to the thumb in the course of the previous ODI matches.
Virat Kohli is not going to function within the T20Is in opposition to Sri Lanka, whereas batter Shikhar Dhawan was not included within the ODI squad after scoring simply 18 runs throughout three matches in Bangladesh.
Rishabh Pant missed out on each squads.
T20I SQUAD:
Hardik Pandya (capt), Ishan Kishan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, Rahul Tripathi, Sanju Samson, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Harshal Patel, Umran Malik, Shivam Mavi, Mukesh Kumar.
ODI SQUAD:
Rohit Sharma (capt), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Umran Malik, Arshdeep Singh.
