Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina dropped from India T20 squad vs West Indies

India will play two T20I against West Indies in Florida on August 27 and August 28.

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MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli
MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli (PTI Photo)

In Short

  • The Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led team is relatively the same which played the three T20Is against Zimbabwe
  • Bumrah and Dhoni are the one's to join the Test squad who are in the West Indies
  • The two matches will be played on August 27 and 28

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday announced the squad for the two-match T20 International series against the West Indies to be played at Central Broward Regional Park in Florida. (Also read: India, West Indies agree to Florida T20Is on August 27, 28)

The Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led team is relatively the same which played the three T20Is against Zimbabwe in June. The matches will be played on August 27 and 28.

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"The All-India senior selection committee has picked the Indian cricket team for the two T20 International matches against the West Indies to be played on August 27 and 28 at Central Broward Regional Park, Fort Lauderdale, US," BCCI said in a statement.

The Test team led by Virat Kohli is currently taking on the Caribbean side in a four-match series, which India lead 1-0 after winning the first match at Antigua before drawing the second Test at Jamaica. The third match is currently underway at St. Lucia while the fourth game will be played from August 18 at Port of Spain. (Also read: West Indies axe Darren Sammy, name Carlos Brathwaite new T20 captain)

Indian T20I team: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (Captain), Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Lokesh Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umesh Yadav, Amit Mishra, Stuart Binny