Lucknow: When the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the Indian team for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, at that time 4 reserve players were also made part of the team. This includes star batsman Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh and fast bowlers Avesh Khan, Khalil Ahmed. However, now captain Rohit Sharma and coach Rahul Dravid have decided to release two players from the squad after talking to the selectors. Actually, the team management has decided to send Gill and Avesh back to India.
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Let us tell you that this decision was not taken at the time of announcement of the team, but now suddenly preparations have started to release both these players from the squad and send them back home. Actually, both Gill and Avesh were taken for the time, where if any player gets injured, he will be included in the team but now they can return to India. Team India's group stage matches are about to end. India has played its three matches and won all three, while their last match is to be against Canada on June 15. In such a situation, after this match, both Shubman and Khan will be sent back to India.
According to a report by Cricbuzz, “This decision has been taken by the Indian team management. Both Gill and Avesh were to go to the West Indies, but the management has now decided to release them.”
According to this report, these players were supposed to go to West Indies but at the last moment the team management has decided to send them back home. Let us tell you that the team captained by Rohit Sharma has qualified for the Super-8 and now the decision has been taken to send these two players back. However, Rinku and Khalil will still remain with the team and will tour the Caribbean Islands.
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