IPL 2024: ICC has already finalized the date of May 1 for the announcement of the teams in T20 World Cup 2024. The upcoming World Cup will start from June 1. In such a situation, especially the performance of IPL 2024 will play an important role in the selection of players. Although many aspects are taken into consideration in the selection, but if seen only on the basis of IPL performance, players including Virat Kohli, Dinesh Karthik and Shivam Dubey are consistently doing well. For this reason his place seems almost certain.
Upper order batsmen: As already announced, Rohit Sharma will captain the team. Along with him, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill can be kept as options for the second opening batsman. Since Gill is in better form at the moment, he may have more chances of getting a place in the playing eleven. Virat Kohli has scored 361 runs at an average of 72.2 in IPL 2024, so BCCI cannot ignore him under any circumstances.
Middle Order: Suryakumar Yadav had strengthened his claim for the middle order by playing an inning of 52 runs in 19 balls and he is also the world's number-1 batsman in T20 cricket. Rishabh Pant and Dinesh Karthik can be kept among 15 players as wicketkeeper batsmen. Karthik, who has strengthened his claim by playing a quick inning of 83 runs. Rinku Singh can be given a place as a finisher. Talking about the all-rounders who bat in the lower order, the place of Ravindra Jadeja is almost confirmed, while the place of fast bowling all-rounder can be given to Shivam Dubey instead of Hardik Pandya.
Bowler: Yuzvendra Chahal has taken 11 wickets so far in the current season. Along with him, Kuldeep Yadav can be kept in the 15 member squad as the second main spinner. Talking about fast bowling, Jasprit Bumrah will be leading the bowling attack, who has taken 10 wickets in IPL 2024. Arshdeep Singh has been doing well for India regularly in T20 format and apart from him, the third fast bowler can be Mohammed Siraj.
India's probable 15 member squad: Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant/Dinesh Karthik (wicketkeeper), Rinku Singh, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dubey, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj. .
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