New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has confirmed that the men’s selection committee will meet on Saturday to finalize the Indian squad for the upcoming white-ball tour of Ireland and England.According to a BCCI release, the selection meeting will be held at the board’s headquarters, after which chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar and BCCI honorary secretary Devajit Saikia will address the media. The press conference will begin at 1:00 pm IST on the 4th floor of the BCCI headquarters. With the prospect of several major changes to India’s T20 set-up, the announcement is expected to attract significant attention. One of the biggest talking points is the expected placement. Shreyas Iyer As India’s new T20 captain. The Mumbai batsman has been tipped to replace Suryakumar Yadav, who is reportedly set to lose both the captaincy and his place in the squad after a long lean patch.India’s tour of the UK will begin with two T20 Internationals against Ireland in Belfast on June 26 and 28. The team will then travel to England for a five-T20I and three-ODI white-ball series starting July 1.There are also reports that the selectors are likely to reward 15-year-old batsman Vibhu Suryavanshi with his first senior national call-up after his rapid rise through the ranks.The Asian Games squad can also be announced in advance due to the entry deadline set by the organizers. Despite the clash with the home white-ball series against the West Indies, the BCCI is expected to field a strong team in Japan.A number of emerging players could also get opportunities, including pacer Prince Yadav and left-arm spinner Harsh Dubey, as India build depth ahead of a busy international calendar.
