2018 Nidahas Trophy: Rohit Sharma's Team India leave for Sri Lanka; see pics
Mumbai: The Rohit Sharma-led Indian team on Sunday departed for the Nidahas T20 Trophy to be played in Sri Lanka from Tuesday.
Key players including captain Virat Kohli and Mahendra Singh Dhoni have been rested for the tri-series involving India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
The tournament begins on March 6 when India will take on the hosts at the R Premdasa Stadium in Colombo.
And we are all ready to Jet Set Go! 🇱🇰 Here we come! #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/GI1iczAmNC
— BCCI (@BCCI) March 4, 2018
The final will be played at the same venue on March 18. All three teams will each other twice and the top teams make the final. All matches will be played in Colombo.
India Squad: Rohit Sharma (captain), Shikhar Dhawan (vice-captain), KL Rahul, Suresh Raina, Manish Pandey, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Deepak Hooda, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Vijay Shankar, Shardul Thakur, Jaydev Unadkat, Mohammad Siraj, Rishabh Pant (wk).
