Former Indian cricket staff opener Wasim Jaffer had a stunning addition as he picked the squad for ICC World Cup 2023. Jaffer took to X (previously often called Twitter) to disclose his picks for India’s World Cup squad and in a stunning transfer, he determined to not embody Suryakumar Yadav. Instead, teenager Tilak Varma discovered a spot following a superb present in West Indies. He additionally went with Ishan Kishan and KL Rahul because the wicket-keeping choices whereas Sanju Samson didn’t discover a place within the squad.

My India WC squad:

Rohit (c)
Shubman
Virat
Iyer
Tilak
Ishan (wk)
KL (wk)
Hardik
Jadeja
Axar
Shardul
Kuldeep
Bumrah
Shami
Siraj

What’s yours? #WorldCup2023 #AsiaCup2023

— Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) September 4, 2023

Instead of going for Sanju Samson or Suryakumar Yadav, Jaffer caught with KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer who just lately returned from their respective accidents.

Surprisingly, Tilak Varma who’s but to make his ODI debut has additionally discovered his place within the squad forward of Surya and Samson.

Ishan Kishan who carried out exceptionally towards Pakistan in India’s Asia Cup marketing campaign opener along with his knock of 82 has retained his place.

While, within the bowling division, Jaffer caught with Kuldeep Yadav, leaving out Yuzvendra Chahal from the combination.

The World Cup commences on Thursday, October 5 when 2019 finalists England and New Zealand conflict on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, with the occasion culminating within the last on the identical venue on Sunday, November 19.

The enthralling conflict between India and Pakistan which was initially slated to happen in Ahmedabad on Sunday, October 15, however this conflict has been moved a day earlier and can now be held on the identical venue on Saturday, October 14.

Wasim Jaffer’s picks for India’s ICC World Cup 2023 squad:Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Tilak Varma, Ishan Kishan, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj.

(With ANI inputs)