Five Maharashtra players have made it to the Indian team that will play 3 T20Is against Nepal for the Indo-Nepal Friendship Cup to be held at Gandhi Park, Rudrapur, Uttarakhand, on February 23, 24, and 26.

Maharashtra’s Sartape, Shahid Ansari (wicketkeeper), Krishna Shinde, Parshuram Desale and Suresh Joshi have been selected to represent India in the T20I series organised by the Disabled Sporting Society Uttarakhand (DSSU) and held under the aegis of the Divyang Cricket Control Board of India (DCCBI) which is affiliated to the International Council of Wheelchair Cricket (ICWC).