Shubman Gill becomes Team India’s new ODI captain, Rohit Sharma will play as players

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a 15 -member team for the tour of Australia. Shubman Gill has been made the captain of the Indian team and Shreyas Iyer has been made the vice-captain. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will return to the three -match ODI series. Both played their last match against New Zealand in the final of the Champions Trophy on 9 March this year.

India will play three ODIs and five T20 matches during their Australia tour. The first match will be played on 19 October in Perth, the second and third matches in Adelaide and Sydney on 23 and 25 October respectively.

Indian team for Australia tour-
Shubman Gill (Captain)/Shreyas Iyer (Vice-Qetan), Rohit Sharma, Abhishek Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Akshar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Dhruv Jurlel/Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Vash Sundar, Ryan Parag, Tilak Verma, Varun Chakravati, Kuldeep Yadav, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshadi Chakravati, Mohammed, Mohammed, Mohammed Siraj/Mohammed Shami.

T20 Team: Suryakumar Yadav (Captain), Shubman Gill (Vice-Qetan), Rinku Singh, Tilak Verma, Jitesh Sharma, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Abhishek Sharma, Akshar Patel, Nitish Reddy, Shivam Dubey, Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Yamundeep, Vritumrah, Jasprah, Vritundeep Singh.