Dinesh Mongia to lead India A
The Indian selectors announced the India 'A' squad that will leave shortly on a 32-day tour of South Africa
Staff Reporter
04-Mar-2002
The Indian selectors announced the India 'A' squad that will leave shortly on a 32-day tour of South Africa.
The squad will be led by Dinesh Mongia, who has also been selected for the one-day series against Zimbabwe. Abhijit Kale, who impressed in Zimbabwe's tour opener, and the talented Mohammad Kaif also get a look-in.
Baroda medium-pacer Rakesh Patel, Orissa medium-pacer Debasis Mohanty, and all-rounder Rohan Gavaskar, son of Sunil Gavaskar, who did well in the current Ranji season, are the other notable inclusions in the touring party.
The India 'A' squad:
Dinesh Mongia(captain), Abhijit Kale, Y Venugopal Rao, Mohammad Kaif,
Parthiv Patel (wicket-keeper), Jacob Martin, Gautam Gambhir, Amit
Pagnis, Rohan Gavaskar, L Balaji, Rakesh Patel, Amit Bhandari, Amit
Mishra, Murali Kartik, Debasis Mohanty.