Digvijay Pratap Singh was the one new addition because the All-India Tennis Affiliation on Monday introduced a six-member staff for the upcoming Davis Cup World Group II tie in opposition to Morocco to be performed in Lucknow.
Sumit Nagal, Sasikumar Mukund, Yuki Bhambari, Ramkumar Ramanathan and Rohan Bopanna had been additionally picked for the tie to be performed on September 16 and 17.
Will probably be Bopanna’s farewell tie because the nation’s high doubles participant had final month mentioned he’ll convey curtains down on his Davis Cup profession.
Rohit Rajpal continues to stay the the non-playing captain.
The AITA mentioned the gamers had been chosen after “cautious consideration of assorted components, together with gamers’ rankings, availability, efficiency and present type.” The federation mentioned 5 gamers — Saketh Myneni, Manas Dhamne, Manish Sureshkumar, Karan SIngh and Yuvan Nandal — may also practice with the principle staff.
The Indian staff had been relegated to the World Group II after dropping 2-3 to Denmark within the World Group Play-Off earlier this yr.