India's selectors have included Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Wridhiman Saha in a list of 30 probables for the Champions Trophy in South Africa in September.
Apart from Bhuvneshwar and Saha, selectors have also included Ravichandran Ashwin, Ajinkya Rahane and Pankaj Singh - all uncapped players - on the shortlist for the tournament which is scheduled to be held from September 24 to October 5.
Ashwin (Chennai Super Kings), Saha (Kolkata Knight Riders) and Rahane (Mumbai Indians) all performed well in the Indian Premier League which was held in South Africa earlier this year, while Bhuvneshwar was picked on the basis of a strong showing on the domestic circuit.
The selectors have also included Rahul Dravid, who has not played a one-day international for India since October 2007.
The squad is: Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Yuvraj Singh, Rohit Sharma, Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Suresh Raina, Yusuf Pathan, Abhishek Nayar, Ishant Sharma, Zaheer Khan, R P Singh, Praveen Kumar, Harbhajan Singh, Pragyan Ojha, Ravindra Jadeja, Dinesh Karthik, Munaf Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Murali Vijay, Amit Mishra, Ajinkya Rahane, Dhawal Kulkarni, Subramaniam Badrinath, Ashish Nehra, Virat Kohli, Bhuvneshwar Kumar Singh, Wridhiman Saha, Pankaj Singh.







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