New Delhi, May 14 -- Tilak Varma has been named captain of the India 'A' team for the upcoming 50-over tri-series in Sri Lanka, while hard hitting young batters Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Priyansh Arya have earned places in the squad announced by the senior men's selection committee on Thursday.
The tri-series, scheduled from June 9 to 21 in Dambulla, will also feature Sri Lanka 'A' and Afghanistan 'A'. BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia confirmed that India 'A' will also play two multi-day matches against Sri Lanka 'A' in Galle after the one-day series. The squad for those red-ball fixtures will be announced later.
This is the first India 'A' call-up for Sooryavanshi, who has enjoyed a remarkable rise over the last year. Earlier this season, th...