All-rounder Baba Aparajith was on Wednesday named the captain of the Tamil Nadu staff for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy nationwide T20 cricket match, whereas MS Washington Sundar was named deputy.
Tamil Nadu are positioned in Elite Group ‘E’ with the matches to be performed in Lucknow. The first match shall be towards Chhattisgarh on October 11. This shall be adopted by matches towards Odisha, Sikkim, Bengal, Jharkhand and Chandigarh. All-rounder Washington Sundar, who has been battling accidents within the current previous, needed to reduce his stint within the English county circuit after injuring his shoulder whereas taking part in for Lunchshire. His presence will carry worth to the TN staff each with bat and ball.
The squad introduced by the state senior choice committee headed by former Tamil Nadu captain S Vasudevan contains left-arm pacer T Natarajan, who’s coming back from damage. However, two-time defending champion all-rounder Vijay Shankar shall be with out the providers of M Mohammed and J Kausik. Tamil Nadu received the match final season because of Shah Rukh Khan’s heroics within the ultimate towards Karnataka.
The chairman of the choice committee, Vasudevan stated that it’s a balanced and powerful staff. “Hopefully we will make it a hat-trick,” he stated.
Regarding Vijay Shankar, he stated that the all-rounder has not but attained health. Shankar suffered an damage throughout the IPL, the place he carried out for eventual winners Gujarat Titans. About the 2 new faces within the staff, J Suresh Kumar and G Ajitesh, Vasudevan stated they had been picked on the idea of their good efficiency within the Tamil Nadu Premier League just lately.
Shaft: B Aparajith (Captain), MS Washington Sundar (Vice Captain), B Sai Sudarshan, T Natarajan, M Shah Rukh Khan, R Sai Kishore, R Sanjay Yadav, Sandeep Warrier, M Siddhartha, Varun Chakraborty, J Suresh Kumar, C Hari Nishant, R Silambarasan, M Ashwin, G Ajitesh.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
