CHENNAI: Suryakumar Yadav was on Saturday appointed as India captain for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Bangladesh, which will also witness the return of express pacer Mayank Yadav.

Yadav has been on the sidelines since April 30 after suffering an injury during the IPL 2024.

India will start the series with the first match at Gwalior on October 6.

India squad: Suryakumar Yadav (C), Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (wk), Rinku Singh, Hardik Pandya, Riyan Parag, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Varun Chakaravarthy, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Mayank Yadav