Anukul Roy Joins India A Squad Following Harsh Dubey's Senior Call-Up
Anukul Roy gets India A call-up after Harsh Dubey’s promotion to senior squad
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All-rounder Anukul Roy has been selected for the India A squad for a tri-series in Sri Lanka after Harsh Dubey received his first call-up to the senior national team for the Afghanistan series. The tri-series will take place in Dambulla from June 9 to June 21, 2026.
- 01Anukul Roy replaces Harsh Dubey in the India A squad after Dubey's promotion to the senior team.
- 02The tri-series in Sri Lanka will feature India A, Sri Lanka A, and Afghanistan A.
- 03Harsh Dubey's call-up marks a significant achievement after his consistent performances in domestic cricket.
- 04The India A squad will be captained by Tilak Varma, with Riyan Parag serving as vice-captain.
- 05The one-off Test against Afghanistan is scheduled from June 6-10, 2026.
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Anukul Roy has been added to the India A squad for the upcoming tri-series in Sri Lanka, following Harsh Dubey's promotion to the senior national team for the home series against Afghanistan. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced this change, highlighting Roy's contributions as an all-rounder for the Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL 2026 season, where he took eight wickets in 13 matches. The tri-series will take place in Dambulla from June 9 to June 21, 2026, and will feature teams from India A, Sri Lanka A, and Afghanistan A. Harsh Dubey's rise to the senior squad is a testament to his impressive performances in domestic cricket and India A matches, making him one of three uncapped players selected for the Afghanistan series. The India A squad will be led by Tilak Varma, with Riyan Parag as vice-captain. The one-off Test against Afghanistan is set for June 6-10, 2026, in New Chandigarh.
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The inclusion of Anukul Roy in the India A squad provides an opportunity for him to showcase his skills on an international platform, which could enhance his career prospects.
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