BCCI on Friday officially appointed Virat Kohli captain for all three formats ahead of England series, which will start in Pune from Jan 15.
The BCCI’s selection committee also announced the team for the series, which include 3 ODI and 3 T20 matches.
Ajinkya Rahane has been dropped from India’s T20 team selected for series against England. However, Rahane has sustained his position in ODI team.
Moreover, Yuvraj Singh, Ashish Nehra makes come back in both teams.
“We should appreciate how Yuvraj has played. He did extremely well in domestic cricket, which has been appreciated,” Prasad said.
Yuvraj Singh has performed well at the domestic level and we must appreciate that: MSK Prasad,Chief Selector pic.twitter.com/Y1m2BrpQb8
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“We have selected the best possible team which can give us best possible result,” Chief selector MSK Prasad said.
We have selected the best possible team which can give us the best possible result: MSK Prasad,Chief Selector pic.twitter.com/ZuNxms5KO0
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Nehra, makes come back after surgery. His selection indicated the dearth of quality left-arm seamers in the horizon and no one can question Nehra’s craft with the white kookaburra.
