India announce 16-man squad for New Zealand T20Is: Who’s in, who’s out?

Bhuvneshwar returns in India colours Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s return informs changes in India’s T20I squad for the upcoming New Zealand series, with the veteran pacer returning to the national set-up after a prolonged absence.India have made two changes to the squad that is currently appearing in the ongoing T20I series against the West Indies.

Bhuvneshwar Returns, Ravi Bishnoi Out; Enter Varun Chakravarthy

Varun Chakaravarthy replaced Ravi Bishnoi in the squad while Bhuavneshwar Kumar was added to the 16-man squad for the New Zealand series. The rest of the team remains unchanged, with Shreyas Iyer continuing as captain and Tilak Varma named as his deputy.The return of veteran seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar will add depth and experience to India’s pace attack alongside Arshdeep Singh, Mayank Yadav and Prince Yadav.

Two changes in the West Indies team

• IN: Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Varun Chakraborty
• OUT: Ravi Bishnoi

India T20I squad for New Zealand series

Shreyas Iyer (C), Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (WK), Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Ishan Kishan (WK), Tilak Varma (VC), Axar Patel, Shivam Dube, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Naman Dhir, Prince Yadav, Mayank Yadav, Arshdeep Varthy Singh, B Chaunk Yadav, Arshdeep Varthy Singh, B Chaun Yadav.

India Team for New Zealand Series

The BCCI has also announced the squad for the India A series scheduled from 24 October to 10 November.Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Devdutt Padikkal, Ravichandran Smaran, Rishabh Pant (WK)*, Dhruv Jurel (C/WK), Washington Sundar, Auqib Nabi, Akash Deep, Anshul Kamboj, Manav Suthar, Mukesh Choudhary, Yash Rash Sudarsan,