Hardik Pandya, Shikhar Dhawan to lead in New Zealand; BCCI names 3 captains for four series 

            On Monday the BCCI give name All-rounder Hardik Pandya was on Monday named India’s captain for the upcoming three-match T20I series in New Zealand as BCCI announced three different leaders for four upcoming assignments across formats.

The T20 series will begin on November 18 in Wellington, four days after the conclusion of the ongoing World Cup in Australia.

Veteran opener Shikhar Dhawan will captain the Indian team in the ODI series in New Zealand, starting November 25

.This is the first time that the BCCI has announced four squads at the same time.

Ravindra Jadeja, who was ruled out of the ongoing T20 World Cup after suffering a knee injury during the Asia Cup, will also make a comeback against Bangladesh

The election Committee Chairman Chetan Sharma said different teams have been announced to manage players’ workload.

“Nobody asked for rest. All the decisions are part of workload management of players. We have reports from the medical team on who to give rest when and how to manage them,” Chetan said during a virtual media interaction.

Asked about Karthik’s future after his below-par show in the first three matches of the T20 World Cup and now that he has been rested for the New Zealand tour, Chetan insisted that it’s not all over for the Tamil Nadu batter.