Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan has revealed his selection for the Indian squad for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, to be jointly hosted by the West Indies and the USA. Pathan believes that Rishabh Pant, who is recovering from a life-threatening accident, should be included in the squad along with KL Rahul and Jitesh Sharma. The batting unit will be led by Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, while all-rounders like Hardik Pandya and Ravindra Jadeja have also been included. Pathan also emphasizes the need for a "gun left-arm fast bowler" like Mohsin Khan, who may not have international experience but has shown great potential.
Irfan Pathan Reveals India's Predicted Squad for 2024 T20 World Cup
Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan has unveiled his predicted squad for the Indian team for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, which will be co-hosted by the West Indies and the United States.
Predicted Squad:
Pathan's Rationale:
FAQs:
1. When will the 2024 T20 World Cup be held? A: The tournament is scheduled for June-July 2024.
2. Who will be hosting the tournament? A: The West Indies and the United States.
3. What was Irfan Pathan's role in the Indian team? A: Pathan was a renowned all-rounder who represented India in 120 ODIs and 24 Tests, captaining the team in 4 ODIs.
4. Who is currently the captain of the Indian T20I team? A: Rohit Sharma.
5. How many times has India won the T20 World Cup? A: Once, in 2007.
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