Vijay Shankar to lead Tamil Nadu in Ranji Trophy

CHENNAI: All-rounder Vijay Shankar was named captain of the Tamil Nadu team for the Ranji Trophy, beginning on December 9.
The team announced by the selection committee of the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association includes off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and opening batsman Murali Vijay.
The team was selected for the first two Ranji Trophy matches against Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh, starting December 9.
Washington Sundar will join the team for the second match and K Mukunth will be released from the squad.
Squad: Vijay Shankar (captain), B Aparajith (vice-captain), M Vijay, Abhinav Mukund, K Dinesh Karthik, N Jagadeesan, R Ashwin, R Sai Kishore, T Natarajan, K Vignesh, Abhishek Tanwar, M Ashwin, M Siddharth, Shahrukh Khan, K Mukunth