Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya and Sanju Samson were the notable players not included in the first batch of Indian players who left for the United States of America (USA) on Saturday evening for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 in June.
The traveling contingent included captain Rohit Sharma, batting coach Vikram Rathour, head coach Rahul Dravid, and prominent cricketers such as Suryakumar Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Khaleel Ahmed, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Shivam Dube and Kuldeep Yadav.
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According to a report by The Indian Express, wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson, all-rounder Hardik Pandya and Virat Kohli had already informed the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) about their late departure.
Samson had requested permission from BCCI to attend some personal work in Dubai, and this request was approved. Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya…