Rookies Siraj, Iyer in T20 squad; no rest for Kohli yet

Mumbai: Skipper Virat Kohli got no immediate break, while rookie pacer Mohammed Siraj and prolific batsman Shreyas Iyer made their way into a 16-strong Indian T20 squad for the three-match series against New Zealand, starting November 1.

It will purely be decided by the team management."  However, Prasad made it clear that there has been clear communication with Nehra with regards to how they are looking at the future.

"There are lot of apprehensions going on about Ashish Nehra. I will make it very clear and candid -- we have clearly communicated to the player, that is Ashish Nehra and the team management, that we are only looking at him till the New Zealand series," he said.