After India lost 3-1 to Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25 series, Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir had urged players to participate in domestic cricket. The BCCI had previously instructed players to play in domestic cricket matches unless they were injured or on national duty.
"A selection meeting will happen in the afternoon tomorrow and it's likely that Rishabh Pant will be the skipper for the away game versus Saurashtra," says a senior DDCA official.
How Rishabh Pant and Virat Kohli Fared in BGT 2024-25
Rishabh and Virat had underwhelming performances in the BGT. Pant scored 255 runs across nine innings, with an average of 28.33. Kohli managed 190 runs in nine innings, with an average of 23.75. He scored an unbeaten 100 in the second innings of the first Test in Perth, but he failed to score another fifty.
Harshit Rana Unavailable for Delhi Due to England T20I Selection
The senior selection committee, led by Gursharan Singh, is set to choose the squad for Delhi's next Ranji Trophy match. A camp of 38 probables is ongoing at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, with Rishabh Pant, Virat Kohli, and Harshit Rana named as additional players, but their participation depends on availability.
Delhi is fourth in their group with 14 points from five games. To qualify for the knockout stages, they must secure strong performances in their remaining matches against Saurashtra (away) and Railways (home). Tamil Nadu currently leads Group D with 19 points, followed by Chandigarh with the same total.
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