Manoj Tiwary will lead the Bengal staff within the first two Ranji Trophy matches as skipper Abhimanyu Easwaran has been requested to affix the Indian Test squad for the forthcoming away Test collection towards Bangladesh, ranging from December 14.
It is learnt that Abhimanyu, who led India A towards Bangladesh A not too long ago in two First-Class matches in Cox’s Bazar and Sylhet, has been requested to affix the Indian aspect following Rohit Sharma’s left thumb harm.
Following the event, the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) on Saturday picked Tiwary because the stand-in captain and named Koushik Ghosh as Abhimanyu’s alternative.
The CAB additionally chosen Ravi Kant Singh in place of pacer Mukesh Kumar, who is alleged to be out of motion as a result of an harm.
BENGAL SQUAD FOR FIRST TWO MATCHES
Manoj Tiwary (c), Anustup Majumdar, Abhishek Das, Suvankar Bal, Sudip Gharami, Shahbaz Ahmed, Writtick Chatterjee, Abishek Porel (wk), Sayan Sekhar Mondal, Pradipta Pramanik, Ishan Porel, Ravi Kant Singh, Akash Deep, Geet Puri, Durgesh Dubey, Sumanta Gupta and Ankit Mishra, Koushik Ghosh.