Shivam Dube, who was supposed to be India's next fast-bowling all-rounder and an alternative to the currently-injured Hardik Pandya, has failed miserably throughout the five-match series against New Zealand.
The two seniors, who were dropped following the team's exit from the 2019 ODI World Cup, were recalled for the T20 series at home against Bangladesh.
PCB chief executive officer Wasim Khan clarified that there was no question of pulling out from the T20 World Cup -- which is an ICC event.
PCB chief executive Wasim Khan has dismissed reports that Pakistan has given up its hosting rights of the T20 Asia Cup.
The event replaces the eight-team Champions Trophy ODI tournament that was last held in 2017 in England.
Shoaib Malik retired from Test cricket in 2015 after scoring a double hundred in a home series against England in the UAE and bid adieu to ODIs after the World Cup.
India will be travelling early to Australia to play a tri-nation series along with the host nation and England before the main event.
The women's selection committee didn't include Sana in the squad, citing performances in the international and domestic events as well as the team combination considering conditions Down Under.
The 38-year-old was on Thursday recalled for Pakistan's T20I series against Bangladesh which starts on January 24 in Lahore.
Meg Lanning will lead the Australian women's team as the side prepares to defend its title in the women's T20 World Cup.
AB de Villiers scored 40 on his Big Bash League (BBL) debut as his team Brisbane Heat defeated Adelaide Strikers by seven wickets on Tuesday.
Haynes said having watched Verma from close quarters during India A's series Down Under, they are now preparing ways to tackle the right-hander in the run-up to the ICC Women's T20 World Cup opener between India and Australia at Sydney on February 21.
ICC are reportedly planning to increase the number of teams in the T20 World Cup from 16 to 20 in the 2024 edition.
Richa is still soaking it all in. When most girls of her age will be preparing for their board exams in February, the 16-year-old Siliguri girl will be bracing for her maiden international cricket tour with the Indian women's side and that too the ICC World T20.
Pandey played a crucial role in guiding India to 201/6 and later inflicted a run-out and picked up the important catch of Mathews in the second innings in the 3rd T20I aginst Sri Lanka
Pathan also shared an important piece of advice for the Indian bowling unit on how to bowl in Australian conditions during the World Cup.
Ravi Shastri said that MS Dhoni will decide his future and Dhoni will walk away if he feels it's the right time to do so.
Hardik Pandya is set to return to the senior India side in the middle of the New Zealand tour, which is starting on January 24.
VVS Laxman left out MS Dhoni, Shikhar Dhawan from his 15-member squad for the World T20 in Australia.
Kohli also hailed the bowling attack that managed to restrict Sri Lanka to 142 for nine after the promising start they produced.
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