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Team India skipper Rohit Sharma and Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar are set to address a press conference on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai. The announcement came following the India's 15-member squad that will participate in the upcoming T20 World Cup, in the West Indies and the USA. 

Rohit Sharma, who is currently playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) for the Mumbai Indians (MI) will lead the pack once again as he is set to appear in his ninth T20 World Cup in June. The conference will be held regarding the squad composition and the reasons for the selection and omission of a few notable players. 

Notably, BCCI has taken some harsh decisions this time around and preferred the players who are in red-hot form in the shortest format of the game. The major development came in the form of dropping KL Rahul from the squad, who hasn’t been in great form in T20Is of late. 

In this article, we will look at all the details of the press conference of Rohit Sharma and Ajit Agarkar. 

When and where will the press conference of Rohit Sharma and Ajit Agarkar take place?

The press conference of the Indian captain Rohit Sharma and Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar will take place on May 2, 2024, at 4 P.M. (IST) at the BCCI headquarters, in Mumbai. 

Where to watch the broadcast of the press conference of Rohit Sharma and Ajit Agarkar in India?

The broadcast of the press conference of the Indian skipper Rohit Sharma and Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar is likely to be broadcast on the Star Sports Network in India.

India squad for T20 World Cup 2024 announced; KL Rahul misses out 

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced its 15-member squad that will head to West Indies and the USA to participate in the T20 World Cup, which is slated to begin on June 1. Rohit Sharma is all set to spearhead the team in the showpiece event once again after leading the pack in the 2022 edition. 

India squad for T20 World Cup: Rohit Sharma (c), Virat Kohli, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson, Hardik Pandya (vc), Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav

Traveling reserves: Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh, Avesh Khan, Khaleel Ahmed