Mumbai: The Rohit Sharma-led ?Indian team? today departed for the Nidahas T20 Trophy to be played in Sri Lanka from Tuesday.
Key players including captain Virat Kohli and Mahendra Singh Dhoni have
been rested for the tri-series involving India, Sri Lanka and
Bangladesh.
The tournament begins on March 6 when India will take
on the hosts at the R Premdasa Stadium in Colombo. The final will be
played at the same venue on March 18.
All three teams will each other twice and the top teams make the final. ?All matches ?will be played in Colombo.
?India
Squad: Rohit Sharma (captain), Shikhar Dhawan (vice-captain), KL Rahul,
Suresh Raina, Manish Pandey, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Deepak Hooda,
Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Vijay Shankar, Shardul
Thakur, Jaydev Unadkat, Mohammad Siraj, Rishabh Pant (wk).
PTI
