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Ashish Nehra has been picked only for the first T20I, which is slated to be his last match, scheduled in his home ground of New Delhi.
“#TeamIndia for 3-match T20I series against New Zealand #INDvNZ. The series starts from the 1st of November 2017” , wrote BCCI on Twitter.
The BCCI also announced the Test squad for first two Tests against Sri Lanka, starting from Nov 16.
Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja made a comeback in the longer version with Kuldeep Yadav being the third specialist spinner.
Senior speedsters Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami and Ishant Sharma are back in the squad for the five-day format along with Test specialists Cheteshwar Pujara and Wriddhiman Saha.
Abhinav Mukund has made way for a fit opener Murali Vijay. Vijay did not take part in the last Test series due to hand injury and some other fitness related issues.