KL Rahul will captain the Indian cricket workforce within the upcoming ODI sequence in opposition to South Africa, with white-ball skipper Rohit Sharma being dominated out as a consequence of damage. Pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been named as vice-captain of the workforce for the three-match sequence. Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) chief selector Chetan Sharma knowledgeable in a digital press convention on Friday that Rohit is present process rehab to get well from his damage. “We determined to not ship him as a result of he can work on his muscle groups. Must get one hundred pc match for World Cup. All selectors had a superb chat with Rohit,” Chetan Sharma stated within the press convention.
Rohit was earlier dominated out of the squad for the continued Take a look at sequence in opposition to South Africa too. KL Rahul has been deputising in his place within the Checks. The 18-member squad contains senior opening batter Shikhar Dhawan and in addition has the likes of Ruturaj Gaekwad, Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan. Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer and Venkatesh Iyer have been named within the squad and they’re going to type India’s sturdy center order.
TEAM : KL Rahul (Capt), Shikhar Dhawan, Ruturaj Gaekwad, Virat Kohli, Surya Kumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Venkatesh Iyer, Rishabh Pant (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), Y Chahal, R Ashwin, W Sundar, J Bumrah (VC), Bhuvneshwar Kumar,Deepak Chahar, Prasidh Krishna, Shardul Thakur, Mohd. Siraj
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Ravichandran Ashwin has been recalled to the ODI fold after a very long time. He can have leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal and offie Washington Sundar for firm. The tempo division can be spearheaded by Jasprit Bumrah, who has been given the extra accountability of being the vice-captain of the workforce. He has the likes of Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Deepak Chahar, Prasidh Krishna, Shardul Thakur and Mohammed Siraj for firm. Mohammed Shami has been rested for the sequence.
India’s squad for South Africa ODIs:KL Rahul (C), Shikhar Dhawan, Ruturaj Gaekwad, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Venkatesh Iyer, Rishabh Pant (wk), Ishan Kishan, Yuzvendra Chahal, R Ashwin, Washington Sundar, Jasprit Bumrah (VC),Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Deepak Chahar, Prasidh Krishna, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Siraj
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