Parvez Rasool is back; selected for Team India’s T20 squad

New Delhi, Jan 23: With, the frontline spinners of Team India Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja been rested from the three-match T20 series against England, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has selected JK’s only cricketer selected for Team India, Parvez Rasool in the squad.

Leg-spinner Amit Mishra and right-arm off spinner Parvez Rasool have been picked to replace the duo in the squad.

After making his debut in One Day International against Bangladesh for Team India, Rasool was sidelined from the squad.

He continued his superb run in domestic cricket and this season he amassed around 650 runs and took 38 wickets during the Ranji season.

He was recently picked for India-A tour game against England in which he picked up three wickets.

Squad: Lokesh Rahul, Mandeep Singh, Virat Kohli(c), MS Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, Amit Mishra, Parvez Rasool, Yuzvendra Chahal, Manish Pandey, Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ashish Nehra.