Hardik Pandya called up by India for New Zealand tour

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All-rounder Hardik Pandya will join up with Indias squad in New Zealand after BCCI temporarily lifted his ban — All-rounder Hardik Pandya will join up with India's squad in New Zealand after BCCI temporarily lifted his ban

Mumbai, January 25: Hardik Pandya will join up with India's squad in New Zealand after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) temporarily lifted his ban.

All-rounder Pandya and international team-mate KL Rahul were suspended on January 11 following controversial comments made on the television show 'Koffee with Karan'.

Pandya will fly out to join his colleagues during their limited-overs tour of New Zealand, with India already 1-0 up in a five-match ODI series after an eight-wicket victory in Napier on Wednesday (January 23).

After the one-dayers, the tourists take on the Black Caps in a trio Twenty20 fixtures.

Batsman Rahul, meanwhile, has been added to the India A squad for the remainder of their one-day series against the England Lions.

"Hardik Pandya will be sent to New Zealand to join the team at the earliest and KL Rahul will join the India A squad to play the last three one-day games against England Lions," the BCCI said in a statement.

Story first published: Friday, January 25, 2019, 8:19 [IST]

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Hardik Pandya called up by India for New Zealand tour

Hardik Pandya will join up with India's squad on their tour of New Zealand after the Board of Control for Cricket in India temporarily lifted his ban.