Mumbai: An injured Harbhajan Singh was on Sunday left out of the Indian team while Saurashtra all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and Uttar Pradesh seamer Praveen Kumar were drafted in the 15-member squad for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka starting later this month.
Jadeja, who was part of India's World Cup-winning Under-19 squad and IPL champions Rajasthan Royals last year.
BCCI joint secretary Sanjay Jagdale on Sunday announced the 15-member squad which has seven specialist batsmen in captain M S Dhoni, vice captain Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh, Gautam Gambhir, Rohit Sharma and Suresh Raina.
Squad: MS Dhoni (c & wk), Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir, Virender Sehwag, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, Rohit Sharma, Yusuf Pathan, Zaheer Khan, Praveen Kumar, Irfan Pathan, Ishant Sharma, Munaf Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Pragyan Ojha.