The BCCI has announced the squad for the upcoming Twenty-20 International series against Australia. The veteran fast bowler Ashish Nehra is back in the squad, while the wicketkeeper batsman Dinesh Karthik is also back in the squad for the three match series.
The opener batsman Shikhar Dhawan is back in the squad, who missed the One Day International series due to bad health of his wife. Ajikya Rahane, who scored four half-centuries in the recent Australian series.
Dinesh Karthik, who was part of Indian Team in the ICC Champions Trophy, once again back in the squad. MS Dhoni is still with the squad as a wicketkeeper. However, Yuvraj Singh and Suresh Raina still ignore by the Team management.
The squad: Virat Kohli (captain), Rohit Sharma (vice-captain), Shikhar Dhawan, K.L. Rahul, Manish Pandey, Kedar Jadhav, Dinesh Karthik, M.S. Dhoni (wk), Hardik Pandya, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ashish Nehra, and Axar Patel.