India’s T20 World Cup 2024 Team Announcement Live Updates: According to a report, an in-form star and IPL captain will be snubbed for this veteran.

T20 World Cup 2024 Team Announcement Live: The BCCI selection committee is anticipated to pick two wicket-keepers between Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson and KL Rahul in the 15-man roster for the T20 World Cup.

According to a report in news agency ANI, Samson is expected to be ignored by the selectors despite his stunning form in the IPL this season. Instead, the BCCI is set to pick Pant and Rahul.

Former India opener Navjot Singh Sidhu, on the other side, has claimed that Samson is the most desirable player for the wicketkeeper role in the T20 World Cup.

India skipper Rohit Sharma is set to meet the BCCI officials to discuss Team India’s lineup for the upcoming T20 World Cup.

“I would back him 100% to move up in the world cup, mainly because if you look historically what he’s done for India and even what he did in the IPL last year, and you know his ability in T20 cricket, be has been outstanding.

So for me, he’s taking the new ball with Bumrah, because I’m hoping to grab early wickets in the power play,” Moody said.

According to ANI, Sanju Samson is expected to be ignored by the selectors despite his stunning brilliance in the IPL this season. Instead, the BCCI is poised to name Pant and Rahul as the wicketkeepers.