The Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday night introduced their males’s squad for the upcoming ODI collection in opposition to Australia.
Captain Rohit Sharma will miss the primary ODI attributable to household commitments, and in his absence, Hardik Pandya will lead the aspect. All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, opening batter KL Rahul and quick bowler Jaydev Unadkat made a return to the ODI squad, whereas speedster Jasprit Bumrah continues to be sidelined from India’s fixtures.
Jadeja have proved his health with match-winning performances within the latest video games, whereas Rahul had beforehand opted for break to tie the knot along with his girlfriend and Bollywood actress Athiya Shetty.
In the meantime, Unadkat will probably be again within the ODI set-up after nearly ten lengthy years. He final sported the blue jersey in November 2013 in opposition to the West Indies.
Now, Unadkat, Mohammad Siraj, Shardul Thakur and Umran Malik will type the Indian tempo assault.
The three-match ODI leg between India and Australia will start in Mumbai on the iconic Wankhede Stadium on March 17, with the second match going down on March 19 in Visakhapatnam. The third and last ODI will probably be performed on the Chepauk Stadium in Chennai on March 22.
India squad for Australia ODIs:
Rohit Sharma (captain for the 2nd and third ODI), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, KL Rahul, Ishan Kishan (wk), Hardik Pandya (captain for the first ODI), Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Shardul Thakur, Umran Malik, Jaydev Unadkat.
