India and Australia announce squads for Perth limited-overs series

Cricket boards in India and Australia announced full squads on Tuesday for a bilateral limited overs series that begins in Perth on October 19, with three one day internationals followed by five Twenty20 internationals starting October 29. India named Shubman Gill as ODI captain and Suryakumar Yadav as T20I captain, while Australia confirmed Mitchell Marsh as captain for both formats for the matches already selected.

India's squads include several returning high‑profile batters and a mix of established internationals and emerging players. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are in the ODI group after missing recent matches, while Gill will lead the 50 over side with Shreyas Iyer named vice captain. Gill is also listed as vice captain for the T20Is. The ODI squad features KL Rahul and Dhruv Jurel as wicketkeeper options, and a spin and seam attack that includes Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna and Harshit Rana. Jasprit Bumrah has been rested from the ODI leg, and Hardik Pandya is absent following an injury sustained during the Asia Cup.

The T20I selection is close to India’s Asia Cup group, with additions such as Nitish Kumar...