Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) on Monday introduced that all-rounder Vijay Shankar will lead Tamil Nadu within the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 match instead of injured Dinesh Karthik.
TNCA in a launch right here mentioned that Kartik has been changed by Aditya Ganesh.
Wicket-keeper batsman N Jagadeesan has been made the vice-captain of the staff.
Tamil Nadu choice committee chief S Vasudevan mentioned, “Dinesh Karthik is suffering from a knee injury.”
Veteran wicket-keeper batsman Karthik performed for Kolkata Knight Riders within the IPL closing towards Chennai Super Kings final Friday.
“The State Senior Selection Committee of the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association has replaced Aditya Ganesh in place of the injured Dinesh Karthik to play in the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy for the season 2021-2022,” TNCA mentioned.
The staff will even be with out the companies of India all-rounder Washington Sundar, who’s recovering from a finger damage sustained throughout the tour of England, after which he was requested to take six weeks’ relaxation by the NCA workers.
Left-arm pacer T Natarajan, who missed the second leg of IPL in UAE after contracting COVID-19, is a part of the 20-member Tamil Nadu squad.
Apart from Natarajan, the bowling assault consists of Sandeep Warrier, M Mohammed, J Kausik and spinners R Sai Kishore, M Siddhartha and M Ashwin.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
