NEW DELHI: White-ball specialist
Rinku Singh
has been included in the India 'A' squad for the second four-day match against
England Lions
in Ahmedabad, commencing on Wednesday.
Known for his explosive batting in the T20I format, Singh made his ODI debut in the South Africa series, contributing scores of 17 and 38 in the two matches.
The Uttar Pradesh left-hander, with a first-class experience of 44 matches, has amassed 3109 runs at an impressive average of 57.57.
After a drawn first four-day match against England Lions last week, Singh's inclusion adds firepower to the India 'A' lineup.
India 'A' squad: Abhimanyu Easwaran (Captain), Sai Sudharsan, Rajat Patidar,
Sarfaraz Khan
, Tilak Varma, Kumar Kushagra,
Washington Sundar
, Sourabh Kumar, Arshdeep Singh, Tushar Deshpande, Vidwath Kaverappa, Upendra Yadav, Akash Deep, Yash Dayal, Rinku Singh.
(With inputs from PTI)