Mithun Replaces Vinay Kumar for T20S against England

Karnataka medium pacer R Vinay Kumar was  ruled out of the Twenty20 series against England due to a strained right calf muscle, said Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Sanjay Jagdale on Tuesday(18-12-2012).

"The selection committee has picked Abhimanyu Mithun as his replacement in the Indian squad," said Board secretary Jagdale in a statement.

The team for two Twenty20s and three ODIs against Pakistan will be picked Dec 23.