India T20 World Cup 2024 Squad Live Updates: Will Hardik Panya be part of 15-member WC team? Names to be announced today
ANI that Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul are likely to get selected for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 squad as wicketkeepers. Shivam Dube is also likely to get picked in the squad. According to ESPNcricinfo, Rajasthan Royals (RR) skipper Sanju Samson is also likely to be India's first-choice wicketkeeper-batter for the tournament.
Apart from them, Rishabh Pant, who made his return to competitive cricket this IPL after a car accident in 2022 and Mumbai Indians (MI) star Ishan Kishan are among other players in contention for the spot primary keeper-batter for the tournament.Catch all the LIVE Updates here on India's T20 World Cup 2024 Squad Selection.Kolkata Knights Riders principal owner Shah Rukh Khan has endorsed the inclusion of his left-handed power-hitter Rinku Singh in the Indian team for the upcoming T20 World Cup, terming it his "personal wish". Shah Rukh said during an interview on Star Sports, "Such amazing players are playing for the country. I am really looking forward to Rinku, Inshallah being in the World Cup Squad and some other youngsters from other teams also.
"Some of them deserve it so much, but my personal wish is that Rinku makes it to the team. I will be so happy. That will be the high point for me."The selection for India's squad for the upcoming World Cup is likely to be discussed on Tuesday in Ahmedabad, Gujarat according to sources.
The BCCI selectors are currently in Ahmedabad and will discuss the 15-player squad for the marquee event which will begin on June 1 in the USA and the West Indies on Tuesday. All teams have to submit their 15-player squad till May 1. Download the App to get 14 days of unlimited access to Mint Premium absolutely free!
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