Jammu and Kashmir’s Umran Malik has been named in India ‘A’ squad for four-day matches against New Zealand ‘A’
The All-India Senior Selection Committee has picked India A squad for the four-day matches against New Zealand A starting next month. New Zealand A will tour India for three four-day matches and as many one-day games.
The red-ball matches will be held in Bengaluru and Hubli. Squads for the white-ball games to be played in Chennai will be announced later.
India A squad for four-day matches: Priyank Panchal (Captain), Abhimanyu Easwaran, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rajat Patidar, Sarfaraaz Khan, Tilak Varma, KS Bharat (wk), Upendra Yadav (wk), Kuldeep Yadav, Saurabh Kumar, Rahul Chahar, Prasidh Krishna, Umran Malik, Mukesh Kumar, Yash Dayal, Arzan Nagwaswalla
| Series | From | To | Match | Venue | ||
| IND ‘A’ vs NZ ‘A’ | Thu | 01-Sep-22 | Sun | 04-Sep-22 | 1st – 4 Day match | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| Thu | 08-Sep-22 | Sun | 11-Sep-22 | 2nd – 4 Day match | KSCA Rajnagar Stadium, Hubli. | |
| Thu | 15-Sep-22 | Sun | 18-Sep-22 | 3rd – 4 Day match | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | |
| Thu | 22-Sep-22 | – | – | 1st – One Day Match | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | |
| Sun | 25-Sep-22 | – | – | 2nd – One Day Match | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | |
| Tue | 27-Sep-22 | – | – | 3rd – One Day Match | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
Umran earlier made his debut for India against Ireland, becoming just the second J&K cricketer to play international cricket after Parvez Rasool.