On Wednesday, India will face Australia in the first T20I of the three-match series being played from 21 to 25 November. BCCI announced the 12 member squad today where skipper Virat Kohli will lead the team followed by his deputy Rohit Sharma.
Rishabh Pant has been given the charge as wicket-keeper despite experienced Dinesh Karthik being present in the team.
Virat Kohli will take the charge from Rohit sharma, who led the team to a 3-0 whitewash against Carlos Brathwaite and company.
The first T20I will be played at the Brisbane cricket ground commonly known as The Gabba on November 21.
India Squad: Virat Kohli(C), Rohit Sharma(VC), Shikhar Dhawan, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant(WK), Dinesh Karthik, Krunal Pandya, Kuldeep Yadav, Bhuveneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Khaleel Ahmed, Yuzvendra Chahal
We've announced our 12 for the 1st T20I against Australia at The Gabba #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/c6boLtieGf
— BCCI (@BCCI) November 20, 2018