
New Delhi: Left-handed opener Abhinav Mukund was today named captain of the Indian `A` side that will take on England in a warm-up game here on January 6.
The one-day match will be played at the Palam Cricket Ground.
The 14-member India A team will also have Murali Vijay and out-of-favor pacer S Sreesanth.
England will also take on Delhi in their second warm-up game at Ferozshah Kotla ground on January 8 prior to the ODI series against India.
India and England will play a five-match ODI series, starting January 11 in Rajkot.
India `A` squad: Abhinav Mukund (C), Murali Vijay, Robin Bist, Kedar Jadhav, Ashok Menaria,
Rohit Motwani (Wk), Jalaj Saxena, Akshay Darekar, Ishwar Pandey, S Sreesanth, Rishi Dhawan,
Paras Dogra, Mohit Sharma, Rasool Parvez.
PTI
First Published: Wednesday, January 2, 2013, 13:48