Tendulkar named vice-captain
PTI | HT Correspondent, Chittagong
May 28, 2007 01:54 PM IST
The Indian cricket team's vacant post of vice-captain was filled with Sachin Tendulkar being appointed as Rahul Dravid's deputy.
The Indian cricket team's vacant post of vice-captain was filled on Friday with Sachin Tendulkar being appointed as Rahul Dravid's deputy for the two Tests against Bangladesh.
"Tendulkar has been made the vice-captain," said Surendra Bhave in Chattagong on the opening day of the first Test.
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The national selectors did not name a vice-captain when they announced the squad for the series which also featured a ODI series which the visitors won 2-0.
The India squad for the one-dayers, however, did not include none of the stalwarts - Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman.
Tendulkar was the vice-captain on the tour of South Africa and also at the World Cup.
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