September 30, 2011 8:52 AM

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15-member Indian Cricket team against England announced

Off-colour Harbhajan Singh was dropped on Thursday from the 15-member squad for the first two cricket one-dayers in next month's ODI series against England. Young spinner Rahul Sharma and paceman Sreenath Aravind are the two new faces in the squad. The team was announced by new BCCI secretary Sanjay Jagdale after a marathon meeting of the selection committee in Chennai. The squad, to be captained by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, will be without the services of a host of seniors, including Sachin Tendulkar, Zaheer Khan, Virender Sehwag and Yuvraj Singh because of injuries. The members of the squad are: Mahendra Singh Dhoni,(Captain), Gautam Gambhir, Parthiv Patel, Ajinkya Rahane, Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina, Ravindra Jadeja, R Ashwin, Varun Aaron, Umesh Yadav, R Vinay Kumar, Sreenath Aravind, Rahul Sharma, Manoj Tiwary, Praveen Kumar. The first ODI of the five-match series will be played in Hyderabad on October 14.

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