The excitement surrounding India’s squad announcement for the T20 World Cup 2024 is intensifying, with cricket fans on edge as the big reveal is expected soon. Adding to the buzz, legendary West Indian cricketer Brian Lara has joined the conversation, sharing his own picks for India’s ideal 15-member team.
In a recent social media post by Star Sports, Lara unveiled his dream roster for the T20 WC, which features a blend of experience and youth. He has Rohit Sharma leading the team, with stalwarts like Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya, and Jasprit Bumrah among the key players.
Lara’s squad also includes rising stars like Yashasvi Jaiswal and Mayank Yadav, thus keeping a balance of seasoned veterans and emerging talent. For wicketkeeping, Lara has chosen Sanju Samson and Rishabh Pant, providing flexibility in the batting order and solid options behind the stumps.
When it comes to all-round skills, Shivam Dube brings versatility to the team, while the spin attack is in the capable hands of Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, and Yuzvendra Chahal. To complete the bowling lineup, Lara has included pace bowlers Arshdeep Singh, Sandeep Sharma, and Mayank Yadav, ensuring a well-rounded mix of speed and accuracy.
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Brian Lara’s India T20 World Cup squad
Rohit Sharma (captain)
Yashasvi Jaiswal
Virat Kohli
Suryakumar Yadav
Sanju Samson (WK)
Rishabh Pant (WK)
Shivam Dube
Hardik Pandya
Ravindra Jadeja
Kuldeep Yadav
Yuzvendra Chahal
Jasprit Bumrah
Arshdeep Singh
Sandeep Sharma
Mayank Yadav
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