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Gurkeerat Mann to cover up for injured Ajinkya Rahane, Rishi Dhawan named Bhuvneshwar Kumarâ€™s replacement

India Blooms News Service | | Jan 23, 2016, at 06:08 pm

Mumbai, Jan 23 (IBNS) The All-India Senior Selection Committee has named Gurkeerat Singh Mann in the India T20I team as a cover up for injured Ajinkya Rahane, according to an official release.

Rahane split his webbing on his right hand while fielding in the fourth ODI at Canberra.

Meanwhile, the BCCI medical team has confirmed that Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been ruled out of India’s tour of Australia after he fractured his left-hand thumb. All-rounder Rishi Dhawan has been included in the T20I team as Bhuvneshwar’s replacement.

#Ajinkya Rahane # Rishi Dhawan # Bhuvneshwar Kumar

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