September 20, 2015 6:09 PM

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Gurkreet Singh included in BCCI's squads for T20 and ODI series against South Africa

Punjab all-rounder Gurkeerat Singh Mann today earned his maiden India call-up as BCCI announced its squads for the three T20 Internationals and the first three ODIs for the upcoming home series against South Africa.MS Dhoni will lead India in the three T20 Internationals and first three ODIs against South Africa.Karnataka seamer Srinath Aravind staged a comeback after four years. Seasoned off-spinner Harbhajan Singh retained his place in the T20 team . Veteran leg-spinner Amit Mishra was recalled in both the squads. However, left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja was once again ignored. Announcing the team in Bangaluru today chairman of selectors Sandeep Patil said that the squads have been picked keeping the World T20 in mind. Squads:T20Is: MS Dhoni (captain and Wicket Keeper), Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina, Ajinkya Rahane, Ambati Rayudu, Stuart Binny, R Ashwin, Axar Patel, Harbhajan Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohit Sharma, Amit Mishra, S Aravind. 1st 3 ODIs: MS Dhoni (captain and Wicket Keeper), Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Ambati Rayudu, Suresh Raina, Ajinkya Rahane, Stuart Binny, R Ashwin, Axar Patel, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Amit Mishra, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohit Sharma, Umesh Yadav.South African Team will arrive in India later this month to play three Twenty20 internationals, five One-Day Internationals and four Test matches starting from 2nd October.

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