Three from Gujarat in Indian T20 world cup cricket team

Three from Gujarat in Indian T20 world cup cricket team
Ahmedabad, DeshGujarat, 4 May, 2009


For over seven decades, players from Mumbai formed the majority in the Indian cricket team, but now it seems it is Gujarat’s turn. There are three cricketers from Gujarat in the latest Indian cricket team announced today for the ICC World Twenty20 cricket championship, beginning in England from July 5.

Gujarat’s Irfan Pathan, Yusuf Pathan and Ravindra Jadeja will be a part of Indian T20 squad.

Twenty20 World Cup hosted by England will be opened at Lord’s against the Netherlands on June 5. The final is scheduled on June 21.

Indian cricket team: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain), Virender Sehwag (vice-captain), Gautam Gambhir, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, Yusuf Pathan, Rohit Sharma, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Ishant Sharma, Praveen Kumar, R P Singh, Ravindra Jadeja, Pragyan Ojha and Irfan Pathan.