Rohit Sharma to miss SL T20Is; Hardik Pandya to lead

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Rohit Sharma to miss SL T20Is; Hardik Pandya to lead
Rohit Sharma to miss SL T20Is; Hardik Pandya to lead
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Rohit Sharma to miss SL T20Is; Hardik Pandya to lead
Rohit Sharma to miss SL T20Is; Hardik Pandya to lead

Hardik Pandya will continue to lead the T20 side as Rohit Sharma is still recovering from the thumb injury he sustained during the Bangladesh ODI series. He will return for the ODI series against Sri Lanka. Along with Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul and Virat Kohli are rested as well. Shikhar Dhawan who was out of form gets dropped from the squad. The other notable miss is Rishabh Pant who has been omitted from both T20 and ODI sides. Here are both squads.

T20I squad:

Hardik Pandya, Ishan Kishan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, Rahul Tripathi, Sanju Samson, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Harshal Patel, Umran Malik, Shivam Mavi, Mukesh Kumar.

ODI squad:

Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Umran Malik, Arshdeep Singh.