Big return as India announces the India T20 world cup squad to play 2022

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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) national selectors will be meeting virtually for an appointment this the 12th of September to choose the final team to play in the T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia and also the limited-over’s games in the series against Australia as well as South Africa. 

The selectors must make tough decisions after India’s poor performance at the Asia Cup 2022, where they did not make it to the final following two losses in Super 4 matches against Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

The Announce of India t20 world cup Squad for 2022

India T20 world cup squad for the coming ICC T20 World Cup was revealed on Monday, with all the familiar names being selected for the most prestigious tournament. The squad is very like the team who participated at the Asia Cup, with Axar Patel taking the place of injured Ravindra Jadeja.

The duo of pace Jasprit Bumrah and Harshal Patel is back after a break due to injuries in place of young Ravi Bishnoi as well as Avesh Khan. Rohit Sharma will captain India during the ICC competition for the first time and opening batsman KL Rahul has been appointed as his replacement.

Virat Kohli as well as Surya Kumar Yadav is the other two top-order batters who are part of the squad, and middle-order batter Deepak Hooda is also named. Hardik Pandya will be the hottest all-rounder for the squad, and the pair comprised of Dinesh Karthik as well as Rishabh Pant were selected as wicket-keeper batters.

Yuzvendra Chahal, as well as Ravichandran Ashwin, are the two spin bowlers, together with Axar. Bhuvneshwar Kumar as well as Arshdeep Singh complete the pace bowling squad.

The selectors also announced four stand-by players, including the veteran paceman Mohammed Shami, all-rounder Deepak Chahar, spinner Ravi Bishinoi and top-of-the-line batter Shreyas Iyer.

The selectors also announced the team for the forthcoming T20I match with Australia in South Africa.

India Squad For T20 World Cup 2022:

  • Rohit Sharma (C),
  • KL Rahul (VC),
  • Virat Kohli,
  • Suryakumar Yadav,
  • Deepak Hooda,
  • R Pant (WK),
  • Dinesh Karthik (WK),
  • Hardik Pandya,
  • R. Ashwin,
  • Y Chahal,
  • Axar Patel,
  • Jasprit Bumrah,
  • B Kumar,
  • Harshal Patel,
  • Arshdeep Singh

Standby players – Mohd. Shami, Shreyas Iyer, Ravi Bishnoi, Deepak Chahar

India T20 world cup squad men’s 2022:

NameAgeRole
Rohit Sharma (C)35Batsman
KL Rahul (VC)30Batsman
Virat Kohli33Batsman
Suryakumar Yadav31Batsman
Deepak Hooda27All Rounder
Rishabh Pant (WK)24Batsman / Wicket Keeper
Dinesh Karthik (WK)37Batsman / Wicket Keeper
Hardik Pandya28All Rounder
Ravichandran Ashwin35All Rounder
Axar Patel28All Rounder
Harshal Patel31All Rounder
Bhuvneshwar Kumar32Bowler
Jasprit Bumrah28Bowler
Yuzvendra Chahal32Bowler
Arshdeep Singh23Bowler
Mohammed Shami32BowlerReserves
Shreyas Iyer27BatsmanReserves
Deepak Chahar30BowlerReserves
Ravi Bishnoi22BowlerReserves

This is the official team for Team India for T20 World Cup 2022. With the T20 World Cup 2022 Scheduled to be played within Australia, India have selected an extremely strong squad which looks solid and ready to take on the title during November.