Rinku Singh added to India A squad for 2d four-day recreation towards England Lions

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Rinku Singh has been added to the India A squad for the second one four-day fit towards England Lions to be performed in Ahmedabad from January 24 having previous handiest been named within the squad for the 1/3 recreation.

Rinku, 26, has had a hectic 5 months and somewhat ever since making his T20I debut towards Eire in August ultimate yr. He used to be a part of the Asian Video games males’s squad that received gold in Hangzhou sooner than enjoying the T20I collection towards Australia, South Africa and Afghanistan.

He made his ODI debut in South Africa in December ultimate yr the place he performed two video games. He additionally won his maiden India A decision-up forward of the second one four-day recreation towards South Africa A in Benoni despite the fact that he used to be no longer a part of the enjoying XI. Rinku used to be as an alternative noticed within the Indian dugout at SuperSport Park in Centurion throughout the Boxing Day Check and in addition got here out instead fielder.

Rinku has to this point performed 46 first class suits through which he has scored 3109 runs at a median of 57.57. Rinku maximum not too long ago became out for Uttar Pradesh of their third-round fit towards Bihar in Meerut. Whilst the fit ended on January 22, handiest 115 overs have been conceivable within the recreation throughout 4 days because of fog and dangerous mild.

Rinku is but to end up for India A however his addition to the squad comes at a time when the selectors are having a look at a possible alternative for Virat Kohli, who opted out of the primary two Assessments towards England because of non-public causes. The likes of Rajat Patidar, Cheteshwar Pujara, and Sarfaraz Khan are all noticed as contenders.

India A squad for 2d four-dayer

Abhimanyu Easwaran (capt), B Sai Sudharsan, Rajat Patidar, Sarfaraz Khan, Rinku Singh, Tilak Varma, Kumar Kushagra (wk), Washington Sundar, Sourabh Kumar, Arshdeep Singh, Tushar Deshpande, Vidwath Kaverappa, Upendra Yadav, Akash Deep, Yash Dayal

India A squad for 1/3 four-dayer

Abhimanyu Easwaran (capt), B Sai Sudharsan, Rajat Patidar, Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Kumar Kushagra (wk), Washington Sundar, Shams Mulani, Arshdeep Singh, Tushar Deshpande, Vidwath Kaverappa, Upendra Yadav (wk), Akash Deep, Yash Dayal

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