Opener Mayank Agarwal will be the vice-captain, while Tamil Nadu youngster Sai Sudarshan, who smashed a blazing 96 for Gujarat Titans against Chennai Super Kings in the IPL final last month in Ahmedabad, too is a part of the squad, which was picked in Goa on Tuesday.
Wicketkeeper KS Bharat, who recently played in the World Test Championship final against Australia, Hyderabad batsman Tilak Varma, who had another fruitful season for the Mumbai Indians, seamer Vijaykumar Vyshak are all part of the outfit.
In what will be the earliest-ever start to India’s domestic season, the Duleep Trophy will kick off with two quarter-final clashes between Central and East Zone at Alur (quarterfinal 1), and North Zone vs North East Zone (QF-2) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
From July 5, in the semifinals, defending champions West Zone will take on QF-1 winner at Alur, while South Zone will take on QF-2 winner at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
The final will be held on July 12-16 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
The BCCI General Manager-Game Development, Abey Kuruvilla had informed that all zonal conveners need to conduct their respective selection committee meetings and submit the 15-member squad and the list of support staff on or before June 15. The West Zone squad will be picked on June 15.
The squad: Hanuma Vihari (Captain), Mayank Agarwal, Sai Sudarshan, Ricky Bhui, R Samarth, KS Bharat, Washington Sundar, Sachin Baby, Pradosh Ranajn Paul, Sai Kishore, V Kaverappa, V Vyshak, KV Sasikanth, Darshan Misal, Tilak Varma.
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