The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced India’s squad for the upcoming five-match T20I series against England, commencing on January 22, 2025. The matches will take place in various cities, including Kolkata, Chennai, Rajkot, Pune, and Mumbai.
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India’s T20 Squad
- Captain: Suryakumar Yadav
- Wicket-keeper: Sanju Samson and Dhruv Jurel
Players:
- Abhishek Sharma
- Tilak Varma
- Hardik Pandya
- Rinku Singh
- Nitish Kumar Reddy (maiden call-up)
- Axar Patel (vice-captain)
- Harshit Rana
- Arshdeep Singh
- Mohammad Shami (returns after a year)
- Varun Chakaravarthy
- Ravi Bishnoi
- Washington Sundar
Match Schedule
| Match | Date | Time | Venue |
| 1. | January 22 | 7:00 PM | Kolkata |
| 2. | January 25 | 7:00 PM | Chennai |
| 3. | January 28 | 7:00 PM | Rajkot |
| 4. | January 31 | 7:00 PM | Pune |
| 5. | February 2 | 7:00 PM | Mumbai |
Rishabh Pant has been excluded from the squad, while Mohammed Shami’s return is notable as he aims to regain fitness ahead of the Champions Trophy later this year. This series will serve as an opportunity for several players to establish themselves in the T20 format as India prepares for future competitions.
