Tournament will start from September 9 and Final will be played on 28th September in UAE.
Captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will skip the tournament, forcing a change in India’s opening pair.
There are four contenders for opening slot but only two will make it to the final playing XI.
3 T20 centuries as opener; aggressive batting and wicket-keeping skills.
World’s No.1 T20 batsman; 2 centuries; likely to open with Samson.
Over 500 runs in England Test series; experienced on UAE pitches; in form for Delhi Capitals.
IPL star for Rajasthan Royals; attacking left-hander in great form.