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".
Former Australia captain Greg Chappell supported the lifting of the ban on David Warner as leader/Captain of Australia.
NEWS : Kuldeep Yadav to appear in NCA today (Friday) to prove his fitness for WI T20I series.
Shikhar Dhawan on criticism : "Have been hearing it for 10 years now (not scoring runs). They keep saying, I keep playing. It doesn't matter to me."