Promising Delhi batsman Unmukt Chand will lead India A team in the three one-day games against the visiting New Zealand A,while Abhishek Nayar will captain the side for three-day and four-day games,starting in Visakhapatnam on August 31.
Chand has also been selected in the squad for three-day and four-day games,a media release from BCCI secretary Sanjay Patel said.
The All-India Senior Selection Committee headed by Sandeep Patil met in Mumbai today to pick the squads for the two 8216;Tests8217; and three one-day games. All the matches will be held in Visakhapatnam.
The opening match would be a three-day affair from August 31 to September 2,followed by a four-day game from September 5 to 8 .
The three one-day games are scheduled for September 11,13 and 15.
The visit by New Zealand would be followed by a tour by the West Indies A team and all the matches of the latter series will be played in four venues in Karnataka 8212; Bangalore,Mysore,Hubli and Shimoga 8211; from September 17 to October 13,according to Board sources.
The Squad for three-day and four-day games: Abhishek Nayar Mumbai,Capt,Jiwanjyot Singh Punjab,Unmukt Chand Delhi,Vijay Zol Maharashtra,Manpreet Juneja Gujarat,V Jagdish Kerala,C M Gautham Karnataka,Dhawal Kulkarni Mumbai,Imtiaz Ahmed UP,Aniket Choudhary Rajasthan,Shrikant Wagh Vidarbha,Jalaj Saxena MP,Rakesh Dhruv Gujarat,Sarabjeet Ladda Punjab
The Squad for one-day games: Unmukt Chand Delhi,Capt,Robin Uthappa Karnataka,Aditya Tare Mumbai,Kedar Jadhav Maharashtra,Mandeep Singh Punjab,Ashok Meenaria Rajasthan,Sanju Vishwanadh Kerala,Sachin Baby Kerala,Dhawal Kulkarni Mumbai,Basant Mohanty Orissa,Sandeep Sharma Punjab,Shrikant Wagh Vidarbha,Rahul Sharma Punjab,Jalaj Saxena MP