Jamshedpur: A 15-member Jharkhand team led by left-arm spinner Shabhaz Nadeem has been announced for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy to be played in Cochin from January 3.

India limited-over captain Mahender Singh Dhoni and speedster Varun Aaron, who played for their home state in the Vijay Hazare Trophy earlier this month, were not part of the team.