The Board for Cricket Control in India (BCCI) have announced the Test, ODI & T20I squads for India’s tour to Australia, set to commence from late November.
Notable additions are IPL 2020 success stories in Varun Chakravarthy who has been named in the India T20I squad, whole Mohammad Siraj will be a part of the Test team.
The notable absentees from all squads are Rohit Sharma and Ishant Sharma and the BCCI have clarified in a tweet that injuries to the duo will be continuously assessed by the BCCI medical team in build up to the series.
The series is set to begin from November 27
Here are the squads in full:
#TeamIndia ODI squad: Virat Kohli (Capt), Shikhar Dhawan, Shubman Gill, KL Rahul (vc & wk), Shreyas Iyer, Manish Pandey, Hardik Pandya, Mayank Agarwal, Ravindra Jadeja, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Shami, Navdeep Saini, Shardul Thakur #AUSvIND
— BCCI (@BCCI) October 26, 2020
#TeamIndia T20I squad: Virat Kohli (Capt), Shikhar, Mayank Agarwal, KL Rahul (vc & wk), Shreyas Iyer, Manish, Hardik Pandya, Sanju Samson (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Shami, Navdeep Saini, Deepak Chahar, Varun Chakravarthy
— BCCI (@BCCI) October 26, 2020
#TeamIndia Test squad: Virat Kohli (Capt), Mayank Agarwal, Prithvi Shaw, KL Rahul, Cheteshwar, Ajinkya(vc), Hanuma Vihari, Shubman Gill, Saha (wk), Rishabh Pant (wk), Bumrah, Mohd. Shami, Umesh Yadav, Navdeep Saini, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, R. Ashwin, Mohd. Siraj #AUSvIND
— BCCI (@BCCI) October 26, 2020
Schedule in full:
1st ODI: November 27 — SCG
2nd ODI: Novermber 29 — SCG
3rd ODI: December 1 — Manuka Oval
1st T20I: December 4 — Manuka Oval
2nd T20I: December 6 — SCG
3rd T20I: December 8 — SCG
1st Test: December 17-21 — Adelaide Oval
2nd Test: December 26-31 — MCG
3rd Test: January 7- 11 — SCG
4th Test: January 15-19 — Brisbane