BCCI has revealed Team India’s squad for January 2020. According to the latest tweet of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Virat Kohli will be the leading the Indian team against Australia and Sri Lanka. While the Asian team Sri Lanka will visit India from January 5 to January 15, Australia will be battling against the Virat Kohli and boys post Sri Lanka's tour of India. Sanju Samson was not included in any of the squads. Hence, Twitterati became quite angry over the news. Jasprit Bumrah Back in Indian Cricket Team; Rohit Sharma, Mohammed Shami Rested As BCCI Announces Squads for Sri Lanka T20Is and Australia ODIs.
After BCCI revealed the names on Twitter, netizens started criticising the Indian selectors for not choosing Sanju Samson in the squad. Twitterati posted many comments to support the Karnataka cricketer. Have a look at the post below.
Where is Sanju Samson!
No mahi, bhuvi, sanju samson and hardik..... Boring 😭😭
— Iampiyush@007 (@Iampiyush14) December 23, 2019
Sanju Dropped!
Sanju Samson still dropped from squad without getting any single chance.
Being Sanju Samson is Really Hard ☹️
— Satyam Singh (@MyFreakyTweets) December 23, 2019
Sanju in T20I Squad!
Sanju is in t20 sqaud only
— Sajan G Ail (@Sajansga) December 23, 2019
Below are the full squad of India for forthcoming series against Australia. Virat Kohli (Capt), Rohit Sharma (Vice-captain), Shikhar Dhawan, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Navdeep Saini, Jasprit Bumrah, Shardul Thakur and Mohd. Shami, Manish Pandey, Kedar Jadhav and Rishabh Pant as wicket-keeper.
India’s T20I squad against Sri Lanka are as follows. Virat Kohli (Capt), Shikhar Dhawan, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Washington Sundar, Manish Pandey, Sanju Samson, Rishabh Pant (wk), Shivam Dube and Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Navdeep Saini, Jasprit Bumrah.
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