Rohit Sharma and Kedar Jadhav have been ruled out of the Deodhar Trophy after sustaining injuries.
While Rohit, who was supposed to lead India Blue, suffered a minor knee injury and has been advised rest by the BCCI medical team, Jadhav, representing India Red, has been rested due to a stomach related ailment.
Harbhajan Singh will now lead the India Blue team in the tournament, to be played in Visakhapatnam from March 25-29, a BCCI release said.
The Senior Selection Committee have named Maharashtra's Ruturaj Gaikwad and C V Milind of Hyderabad as replacements for Rohit and Jadhav. Bengal's Sreevats Goswami has also been added to the India Red team.