Ranji Trophy 2019-20: Ashwin, Karthik return to TN squad

The team led by Vijay Shankar will take on Mumbai at the M.A. Chidambaram stadium in Chennai from January 11.

Published : Jan 08, 2020 21:49 IST , Chennai

India international Ravichandran Ashwin in action for Tamil Nadu in the Ranji Trophy.
India international Ravichandran Ashwin in action for Tamil Nadu in the Ranji Trophy.
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India international Ravichandran Ashwin in action for Tamil Nadu in the Ranji Trophy.

 

Tamil Nadu, on Wednesday, named a strong team comprising ace off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and the experienced Dinesh Karthik and Abhinav Mukund for the next two Ranji Trophy games against Mumbai and Railways.

The team led by Vijay Shankar will take on Mumbai at the M.A. Chidambaram stadium here from January 11 while it meets Railways here from January 19.

Ashwin, who played the first two matches of the season, against Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh, which Tamil Nadu lost, returns to the squad for the crucial game against Mumbai.

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Dinesh Karthik and left-handed opener Mukund too are back after having missed three matches.

They featured in the first match against Karnataka.

Test discard Murali Vijay, however, is not part of the squad, having missed out since the season-opener against Karnataka at Dindigul.

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