Indian team for T20I series against West Indies :-
Rohit Sharma (C), I Kishan, KL Rahul*, Suryakumar Yadav, D Hooda, S Iyer, D Karthik, R Pant, H Pandya, R Jadeja, Axar Patel, R Ashwin, R Bishnoi, Kuldeep Yadav*, B Kumar, Avesh Khan, Harshal Patel, Arshdeep Singh.
Rohit Sharma (C), I Kishan, KL Rahul*, Suryakumar Yadav, D Hooda, S Iyer, D Karthik, R Pant, H Pandya, R Jadeja, Axar Patel, R Ashwin, R Bishnoi, Kuldeep Yadav*, B Kumar, Avesh Khan, Harshal Patel, Arshdeep Singh.
NEWS : MS Dhoni and Suresh Raina both are going to attend today's ENG vs IND Second ODI game.
TOSS : IND won the toss and elected to field first.
TEAM NEWS : • Virat Kohli is back in place of Shreyas Iyer.
• No changes in Eng Team.
TEAM NEWS : • Virat Kohli is back in place of Shreyas Iyer.
• No changes in Eng Team.
Rohit Sharma : "Virat Kohli has played a lot of games, he doesn't need reassurance. Look at his average and centuries, he actually needs 1 or 2 innings. We know there are discussions about his form but we are backing the quality."
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#ViratKohli #INDvsENG
Jos Buttler : "Virat's number speaks for himself. I am incredibly surprised to hear that people think in India he must be dropped from T20I squad."
BCCI Officials : "The team management and selectors wanted to play a full-strength T20I team for WI series. But Kohli insisted he wanted a break and didn't wish to travel to West Indies."
NEWS : Jofra Archer is set to return in Cricket from September and will be playing T20 WC 2022 for England.
Former PAK Captain Rashid Latif : "India mein wo selector paida nahi hua hai jo Virat (Kohli) ko drop kar sake."
Shahid Afridi : "Babar has given a great message. I think Virat should have responded by now. It would be a very big thing if there is a response to Babar’s tweet, but I don’t think that is going to happen."
Kapil Dev : "I can’t say a player like Virat Kohli should be dropped. He’s a big player. If you say he has been rested as mark of respect then there’s no harm in that."
UPDATE : BCCI got the official two and half months extended window for IPL from ICC in upcoming 2023-27 Future Tour Programme.
West Indies' ODI squad against India :
Pooran (C), Hope, Brooks, Keacy Carty, Holder, Akeal Hosein, Joseph, Brandon King, Mayers, Gudakesh Motie, Keemo Paul, Rovman Powell and Jayden Seales.
Pooran (C), Hope, Brooks, Keacy Carty, Holder, Akeal Hosein, Joseph, Brandon King, Mayers, Gudakesh Motie, Keemo Paul, Rovman Powell and Jayden Seales.
Hardik Pandya : "I love to bowl short balls. I don't mind getting hit for 6 sixes also until and unless I keep picking wickets".
Virat Kohli's childhood coach : "I would really love if Virat comes at my academy and spends time".