After a heartbreaking loss in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Mens Selection Committee announced the squad for the upcoming bilateral series against Australia. The series will feature 5 T20I games which is scheduled to start from 23rd November, 2023 in Visakhapatnam.Suryakumar will captain for the first time. Ishan and Prasidh too from World Cup side in team.What you think of this selection pic.twitter.com/iTubebFfy1— Vimal कुमार (@Vimalwa) November 20, 2023SKY named skipperThe Selection Committee has handed the captaincy of the entire series to premier batter Suryakumar Yadav. SKY will lead the squad in the absence of regular skipper Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya. Ruturaj Gaikwad appointed vice-captainThe official release by BCCI clarified that Shreyas Iyer will join the squad as vice-captain for the last two T20Is in Raipur and Bengaluru. In Iyers absence opener, Ruturaj Gaikwad is appointed as the vice-captain of the side for the first three T20I. Indias squad: Suryakumar Yadav (Captain), Ruturaj Gaikwad (vice-captain), Ishan Kishan, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Shivam Dubey, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna, Avesh Khan, Mukesh Kumar
