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Challenger Trophy Squads
Wednesday, September 10 2003The BCCI selection comittee has announced the squads for the annual TVS Challenger Trophy to be held in India. The concept, in which 36 of India's best and brightest players are split up into three teams is used to decide which players deserve the elevation to senior test status.
September 10 officially marks the beginning of the Indian Cricket Season for 2003/2004, and it will take considerable effort to top the 2002/2003 season which the Indian team had. From big names to no names, the TVS Challenger Trophy puts all these players on show to the public and the selectors.
The Teams
India Seniors
Sourav Ganguly (capt), VVS Laxman, Hemang Badani, Ambati Rayudu, Sanjay Bangar, Parthiv Patel (wk), Amit Mishra, Murali Kartik, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, L Balaji, Reetinder Sodhi,Akash Chopra.
India 'A'
Anil Kumble (capt), Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir, Rohan Gavaskar, Mohammad Kaif, Wasim Jaffer, Sridharan Sriram, Ajay Ratra (wk), Irfan Pathan, Ajit Agarkar, Mithun Manhas, Ramesh Powar.
India 'B'
Rahul Dravid (capt), Shiv Sunder Das, Satyajit Parab, Vijay Bharadwaj, Yuvraj Singh, Dinesh Mongia, Thilak Naidu (wk), Jai P Yadav, Aavishkar Salvi, Siddharth Trivedi, Sairaj Bahutule, Amit Bhandari, Sarandeep Singh.
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