T20 World Cup 2024 starts from June 2
Former Indian cricket team cricketer Mohammad Kaif has selected 15-member Team India for the T20 World Cup 2024. It is noteworthy that the T20 World Cup is going to start just one week after IPL 2024. This time this multinational tournament is starting from June 2 under the joint hosting of USA and West Indies.
So before this Kaif has selected the Indian team. However, in this team, Kaif has selected young batsman Ryan Parag, who is performing brilliantly for Rajasthan Royals in the ongoing IPL season, in place of Rinku Singh.
Also, Kaif has given place to Rishabh Pant as wicketkeeper. Apart from this, Kaif has also given place to all-rounder Shivam Dubey in his team. In a discussion with Star Sports, Mohammad Kaif said-
I will go with Shivam Dubey. He has been in great form in the IPL this season and plays spin brilliantly. He takes the game forward very well after six overs. I will take the name of Riyan Parag. He is playing very well and deserves to be in the team.
On the other hand, if we give you information about the performance of Riyan Parag in the ongoing season, he has scored a total of 332 runs in 9 matches played for Rajasthan at an average of 55.33 and an excellent strike rate of 159.62. Meanwhile, Rinku Singh has made his debut for Team India and has scored a total of 356 runs at an average of 89 in the 11 T20 matches played.
Mohammad Kaif’s 15-member Indian squad for T20 World Cup 2024:
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma (captain), Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Shivam Dubey, Ryan Parag and Mohammed Siraj. .