India squad for Australia T20s: Full list of players; Nitish Kumar Reddy replaces injured Hardik Pandya
BCCI announced India’s T20I squad for the five-match series against Australia starting October 29 on Saturday.
Suryakumar Yadav will lead the squad with Shubman Gill once again named his deputy.
Hardik Pandya, who wasn’t available for the Asia Cup 2025 final due a quadricep injury, has been rested and Nitish Kumar Reddy replaces him in the squad.
India will tour Australia in October-November, starting with a three-match ODI series on October 19 in Perth, October 23 in Adelaide, and October 25 in Sydney. The tour will then shift to a five-match T20I series, running from October 29 to November 8.
India’s T20I squad: Suryakumar Yadav (C), Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill (VC), Tilak Varma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Varun Chakaravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Sanju Samson (WK), Rinku Singh, Washington Sundar.
Published on Oct 04, 2025