Rohit Sharma returns as Indian selectors name squad for T20I against New Zealand
Mumbai/IBNS: Indian vice-captain Rohit Sharma was named in India's T20 International squad for the New Zealand tour.
Kerala batsman Sanju Samson was not included in the team.
Indian pacer Mohammed Shami, who was rested for the series against New Zealand, was named in the team.
The team did not include major surprises.
India will begin their five-match T20I series against New Zealand in Auckland on Jan 24.
Full squad given below:
Virat Kohli (C), Rohit Sharma (VC), KL Rahul, S Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer, Manish Pandey, Rishabh Pant (WK), Shivam Dube, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, W Sundar, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Shami, Navdeep Saini, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur
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