New Delhi: India’s ODI Twenty20 squad for the West Indies has been announced. Rohit Sharma has made a drastic change in the upcoming series as captain. Former India captain Virat Kohli will play for India in both formats.
Spinner Ravi Bishnoi is the unexpected player in the team about his chance to make his debut. China’s bowler Kuldeep Yadav has returned to the side after a few days to replace veteran spinner R Ashwin.
India’s fast bowlers Jaspreet Bumra and Mohammad Shami have been rested. Ravindra Jadeja has not been included in the squad.
Vice-captain KL Rahul will be part of the team for the second ODI. The BCCI has announced that spinner Akr Patel will join the team only for the T20 series.
Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Shami have been rested from the series.
KL Rahul will be available from 2nd ODI onwards.
R Jadeja is undergoing his final stage of recovery post his knee injury and will not be available for the ODIs and T20Is.
Axar Patel will be available for the T20Is.— BCCI (@BCCI) January 26, 2022
India’s ODI squad
ODI squad: Rohit Sharma (capt), KL Rahul (vc), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shikhar, Virat Kohli, Surya Kumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Deepak Hooda, Rishabh Pant (wk), D Chahar, Shardul Thakur, Y Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav , Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohd. Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Avesh Khan
— BCCI (@BCCI) January 26, 2022
India’s T20 squad
T20I squad: Rohit Sharma(Capt), KL Rahul (vc), Ishan Kishan, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Surya Kumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (wk), Venkatesh Iyer, Deepak Chahar, Shardul Thakur, Ravi Bishnoi, Axar Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal, Washington Sundar, Mohd. Siraj, Bhuvneshwar, Avesh Khan, Harshal Patel
— BCCI (@BCCI) January 26, 2022
This is Rohit Sharma’s first series against the West Indies. Earlier in 2018, Rohit had won the Asia Cup for India in the absence of Kohli.
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