Vijay Shankar has been named as captain of Tamil Nadu for the upcoming Ranji Trophy season (2021-22) that begins on January 13, 2022. Washington Sundar might be his deputy and TN will play its matches in Ahmedabad with its opening fixture in opposition to Jammu & Kashmir.
Some notable names lacking from the group embody Dinesh Karthik and T. Natarajan who’s unlikely to be match for an additional 4 weeks.
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The group is positioned in Elite Group D together with defending champions Saurashtra, Railways, J&Okay, Jharkhand and Goa.
TN has had appreciable success within the shorter codecs of the sport however has struggled in Ranji Trophy and hasn’t progressed previous the group levels of the competitors for the reason that 2016-17 season when it reached the semifinals.
| The squad: Vijay Shankar (Captain), M.S. Washington Sundar (Vice-Captain), B. Indrajith, B. Aparajith, N. Jagadeesan, M. Shahrukh Khan, B. Sai Sudharsan, Pradosh Ranjan Paul, L. Suryapprakash, M. Kaushik Gandhi, V. Ganga Sridhar Raju, Sandeep Warrier, M. Mohammed, R. Silambarasan, P. Saravana Kumar, A. Aswin Crist, L. Vignesh, R. Sai Kishore, M. Siddharth, R. Kavin |