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Ganguly, Laxman
and Zaheer picked for Challenger Series |
 Sourav
Ganguly, VVS Laxman and Zaheer Khan have been
named in the three squads taking part in this
season’s Challenger Series. The Triangular
Tournament featuring India Seniors, India A and
India B will be playing four matches between
August 1 and August 4 at Chennai with all the
matches being day/night encounters. Rahul Dravid
will lead the Seniors Team while Y.Venugopal Rao
and Mohammad Kaif will be leading the India A
and the India B Teams respectively. Sourav
Ganguly and VVS Laxman have been put up in
Kaif’s team whereas Zaheer Khan has been put in
the India B Team. This tournament will also see
the comeback of pacers Ashish Nehra and
Lakshmipathy Balaji who are both put in the
India B Team. Incidentally this Selection of
these squads was the last one for Kiran More,
the Chairman of the National Selection Committee
whose tenure has come to an end today.
India Seniors :
Rahul Dravid (Captain),
Virender Sehwag,
Sachin Tendulkar,
Yuvraj Singh,
Dinesh Mongia,
Wasim Jaffer,
Mahendra Singh
Dhoni (Wicket Keeper),
Irfan Pathan,
Harbhajan
Singh, Ajit Agarkar,
Munaf Patel,
Rudra Pratap
Singh, Ravindra Jadeja. Coach : Ian Frazer
India A : Y. Venugopal Rao (Captain),
Gautham Gambhir,
Robin Uthappa, S Badrinath,
Rohit Sharma, Tejinder Pal Singh,
Dinesh Karthik
(Wicket Keeper), Vikram Singh,
Sreesanth,
Ramesh Powar,
Zaheer Khan,
Murali Kartik, C Raghu.
Coach : Robin Singh
India B : Mohammad Kaif (Captain),
Sourav
Ganguly, VVS Laxman,
Hemang Badani,
Suresh Raina,
Tanmay Srivastav, Piyush Chawla,
Parthiv Patel
(Wicket Keeper), Ashish Nehra,
Lakshmipathy
Balaji, Praveen Kumar, Reetinder Sodhi,
Saurasish Lahiri. Coach : Lalchand Rajput
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