The much-awaited Indian squad for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 has been announced. There are several surprise inclusions and a few exclusions as well. There are a total of 15 players, and there will be four travelling reserves who will also go with the team.
India won the inaugural edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup (ICC World T20 2007). They also finished as the runners-up in the ICC World T20 2014.
The West Indies and the United States will host the Men's T20 World Cup 2024 from June 1 to 29, 2024.
Let’s take a look at the Indian squad for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024.
BATTERS
|
Player |
Number
of T20 World Cup editions |
Matches |
Batting |
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|
Runs |
Average |
Strike-rate |
Highest Score |
100s/50s |
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|
Rohit Sharma |
8 |
39 |
963 |
34.39 |
127.88 |
79* |
0/9 |
|
Virat Kohli |
5 |
27 |
1141 |
81.50 |
131.30 |
89* |
0/14 |
|
Surya Kumar Yadav |
2 |
10 |
281 |
56.20 |
181.29 |
68 |
0/3 |
|
Yashasvi Jaiswal |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
WICKETKEEPERS
Player
Number
of T20 World Cup editions
Matches
Batting
Runs
Average
Strike-rate
Highest
Score
100s/50s
Rishabh Pant
2
7
87
21.75
122.53
39
0/0
Sanju Samson
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Player |
Number
of T20 World Cup editions |
Matches |
Batting |
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|
Runs |
Average |
Strike-rate |
Highest Score |
100s/50s |
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|
Rishabh Pant |
2 |
7 |
87 |
21.75 |
122.53 |
39 |
0/0 |
|
Sanju Samson |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
ALL-ROUNDERS
Player
Number
of T20 World Cup editions
Matches
Batting
Runs
Average
Strike-rate
Highest
Score
100s/50s
Hardik Pandya
3
16
213
23.66
136.53
63
0/1
Ravindra Jadeja
5
22
95
15.83
96.93
26*
0/0
Axar Patel
1
5
9
4.50
100.00
7
0/0
Shivam Dube
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|
Player |
Number
of T20 World Cup editions |
Matches |
Batting |
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|
Runs |
Average |
Strike-rate |
Highest Score |
100s/50s |
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|
Hardik Pandya |
3 |
16 |
213 |
23.66 |
136.53 |
63 |
0/1 |
|
Ravindra Jadeja |
5 |
22 |
95 |
15.83 |
96.93 |
26* |
0/0 |
|
Axar Patel |
1 |
5 |
9 |
4.50 |
100.00 |
7 |
0/0 |
|
Shivam Dube |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
Player |
Number
of T20 World Cup editions |
Matches |
Bowling |
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|
Wickets |
Average |
Economy
rate |
Best
bowling |
4wks/5wks |
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|
Hardik Pandya |
3 |
16 |
13 |
25.30 |
9.13 |
3/30 |
0/0 |
|
Ravindra Jadeja |
5 |
22 |
21 |
25.19 |
7.14 |
3/15 |
0/0 |
|
Axar Patel |
1 |
5 |
3 |
38.33 |
8.62 |
2/18 |
0/0 |
|
Shivam Dube |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Pacers
Player
Number
of T20 World Cup editions
Matches
Bowling
Wickets
Average
Economy
rate
Best
bowling
4wks/5wks
Jasprit Bumrah
2
10
11
22.54
6.41
2/10
0/0
Arshdeep Singh
1
6
10
15.60
7.80
3/32
0/0
Mohammed Siraj
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|
Player |
Number
of T20 World Cup editions |
Matches |
Bowling |
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|
Wickets |
Average |
Economy
rate |
Best
bowling |
4wks/5wks |
|||
|
Jasprit Bumrah |
2 |
10 |
11 |
22.54 |
6.41 |
2/10 |
0/0 |
|
Arshdeep Singh |
1 |
6 |
10 |
15.60 |
7.80 |
3/32 |
0/0 |
|
Mohammed Siraj |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
SPINNERS
Kuldeep Yadav
Yuzvendra Chahal
|
Player |
Number
of T20 World Cup editions |
Matches |
Bowling |
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|
Wickets |
Average |
Economy
rate |
Best
bowling |
4wks/5wks |
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|
Kuldeep Yadav |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
Yuzvendra Chahal |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Travelling Reserves
Talking Points from the Squad
- Rohit Sharma is the captain of the team and Hardik
Pandya is the vice-captain.
- Rohit Sharma has played all the previous eight ICC
Men’s T20 World Cup editions.
- In the present 15-member Indian squad, only Rohit
Sharma was a member of the Indian team that won the inaugural ICC Men’s
T20 World Cup trophy in 2007.
- In the present 15-member Indian squad, Rohit
Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Ravindra Jadeja were the members of the Indian
team who finished as the runners-up in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2014.
