Shami returns as India name squad for T20I series vs England

Mumbai: The Men’s Selection Committee brought back pacer Mohammad Shami, and spinner Varun Chakravarthy while resting wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant in India’s 15-member squad for the upcoming five-match T20I series against England starting from January 22 in Kolkata. India pace spearhead Mohammad Shami made an expected return to the senior national team following an ankle injury and subsequent that kept him out of action for more than a year. Shami has not appeared for the nation since India's loss against Australia in the ODI World Cup final.

India squad: Suryakumar Yadav (C), Sanju Samson (wk), Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Axar Patel (vc), Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammad Shami, Varun Chakaravarthy, Ravi Bishnoi, Washington Sundar, Dhruv Jurel (wk). IANS

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