Shami replaces Bumrah In India’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Squad

Shami replaces Bumrah In India’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Squad

Jasprit Bumrah was part of the T20I world cup squad, but due to injury, he will not play in the upcoming T20I world cup in Australia.

In place of Bumrah, the BCCI has named Mohammed Shami to the T20I World Cup squad.

Official News from BCCI

The All-India Senior Selection Committee has named Mohammed Shami as Jasprit Bumrah’s replacement in India’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup squad. Shami has reached Australia and will link up with the squad in Brisbane ahead of the warm-up matches.

Mohammed Siraj and Shardul Thakur have been named as backups and will travel to Australia shortly.

India squad for ICC T20 World Cup: Rohit Sharma (Captain), KL Rahul (vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), Dinesh Karthik (wicket-keeper), Hardik Pandya, R. Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Harshal Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Shami.