India announced its T20i team for the upcoming Australian tour, saying that Hardik Pandya disappeared. Hardik suffered an injury before the final of the Asia Cup finals against Pakistan and is currently recovering from the problem he picked up. Instead of Hardik, Nitish Kumar Reddy came to the team and Washington Sundar also joined the team.
In addition, India has not made any change in its team, which won the Asia Cup in UAE at the beginning of the month. The team will lead Suryakumar Yadav, With the new Captain ODI SHUBMAN GILL He works as his representative. Abhishek Sharma is expected to open launching along with Gill. Sanju Samson and Jitesh Sharma are determined by goals.
The pace of the attack will be led by Jasprit Bumrah, who will continue to play despite a short turn after West Indies. Interviewed that Bumhrahov’s work load would be considered When he was left out of the ODI team.
India will play 5 T20is against Australia, as it will continue to build the World Cup at home for the next year.
Why Hardik Pandya is missing?
Speaking of hardship, the main selector BCCi Ajit Agarkar said that a versatile player is still recovering and next week he will start rehabilitation in the center of excellence. Agarkar feels that Nitish Kumar Reddy gives a chance to enter.
“Hardik will not be suitable for Australia due to the injury he picked up before the final of the Asia Cup.
The main selector also spoke about Bumhrah’s workload administration and said they left him from the ODI team to make sure he wasn’t overworked.
“We have already relaxed him for ODIS. Whenever possible, we manage the workload to minimize the risk of injury. Others like Siraj also mix a lot, so the management of all pitching is a priority,” Agarkar said.
India T20i Squad for Australia Tour
Suryakumar Yadav (C), Abhishek Sharma, SHUBMAN GILL (VC), Tilak Varma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Jitesh Sharma (WK), Varun Chakarawarty, Varun Chakarawarthy, Jaspririta, Jaspririta, Jaspririth, Jaspririth, Jaspririty, Jaspririthrah. Arshap Singhah, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Sanju Samson (WK), Rink Singh, Washington Sundar.
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Published on:
4th October 2025
