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Wicket-keeper batsman Dinesh Karthik will captain Tamil Nadu in their first Elite Group-A league match of the Ranji Trophy championship against Indian Railways scheduled from November 3 to 6 in New Delhi.
Opening batsman, Murali Vijay will serve as Karthik's deputy in the championship, The Tamil Nadu Cricket Association said in a statement.
The team includes S Badrinath who led India Red to victory in the NPK Salve challenger Series early this month besides leading the title winning Indian-A team in the Emerging Players tournament in Australia in June.
The team:
K Dinesh Karthik, (C), M Vijay (VC), Abhinav Mukund, KB Arun Karthik, S Badrinath, S Suresh Kumar, R Ashwin, C Ganapathy, L Balaji, R Suthesh, R Aushik Srinivas, S Anirudha, V Yo Mahesh, U Sushil, M Kaushik Gandhi, R Jesuraj and W V Raman (Chief Coach), D J Gokulakrishnan (Asst Coach), Naveen Babu, Physio and K Manoj Kumar (Trainer).