Ruturaj Gaikwad has been added to the India A squad for the upcoming tri-series in Sri Lanka, replacing injured vice-captain Riyan Parag. The BCCI said Parag has been ruled out with a hamstring injury and will undergo rehabilitation at the Centre of Excellence
Published Date – 31 May 2026, 05:46 PM
Hyderabad: The BCCI Men’s Selection Committee has added Ruturaj Gaikwad to the India A squad for the upcoming tri-series in Sri Lanka.
He replaces vice-captain Riyan Parag, who has been ruled out of the series due to a hamstring injury. Riyan’s rehabilitation will be managed by the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE).
Updated India A squad for the tri-series: Tilak Varma (captain), Ruturaj Gaikwad (vice-captain), Priyansh Arya, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Ayush Badoni, Nishant Sindhu, Suryansh Shedge, Prabhsimran Singh (WK), Kumar Kushagra (WK), Vipraj Nigam, Yash Thakur, Yudhvir Singh, Anshul Kamboj, Arshad Khan and Anukul Roy.
