The BCCI on Tuesday announced the Irani Cup squad for Rest of India, where the likes of Yash Dayal and Dhruv Jurel were included as well. The duo, who were initially named in the India squad for the Bangladesh Test series, still haven’t been released from the squad, and their participation is only subject to them not playing in the second Test.
On the other hand, Sarfaraz Khan will be released to represent Mumbai in the Irani Cup from October 1-5, at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. The second IND vs BAN Test starts in Kanpur from September 27.
Irani Cup Squads
Rest of India: Ruturaj Gaikwad (C), Abhimanyu Easwaran (VC), Sai Sudharsan, Devdutt Padikkal, Dhruv Jurel (WK), Ishan Kishan (WK), Manav Suthar, Saransh Jain, Prasidh Krishna, Mukesh Kumar, Yash Dayal, Ricky Bhui, Shashwat Rawat, Khaleel Ahmed, Rahul Chahar.
Mumbai: Ajinkya Rahane (capt), Prithvi Shaw, Ayush Mhatre, Musheer Khan, Sarfaraz Khan*, Shreyas Iyer, Siddhesh Lad, Suryansh Shedge, Hardik Tamore (wk), Sidhaant Addhatrao (wk), Shams Mulani, Tanush Kotian, Himanshu Singh, Shardul Thakur, Mohit Avasthi, Mohammad Juned Khan, Royston Dias.