INDIA ODI SQUAD SA Series – IND SA ODI Series: The BCCI was suppose to announce the Indian ODI squad for South…
INDIA ODI SQUAD SA Series – IND SA ODI Series: The BCCI was suppose to announce the Indian ODI squad for South Africa series starting this week. But Injury to Jasprit Bumrah spoiled all plans. The selectors will now name the squad on Monday. Shikhar Dhawan will lead India and Sanju Samson will be his DEPUTY. VVS Laxman will be in charge of the squad. It is being expected that Mohammed Shami will be included in the squad to give him much needed match practice. Follow IND vs SA LIVE & T20 World Cup LIVE Updates with InsideSport.IN.
“Rohit, Virat and all T20 World Cup-bound players will be rested from the ODI series. Shikhar will lead the side. The squad will be announced soon” a senior BCCI official had told InsideSport.
India’s Predicted Squad for ODI Series: Shikhar Dhawan (C), Shubman Gill, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Prithvi Shaw, Sanju Samson (wicket-keeper), Rahul Tripathi, Rajat Patidar, Shahbaz Ahmed, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Umran Malik, Prasidh Krishna, Kuldeep Sen
Mohammed Shami name to be deliberated. It is worth noting that BCCI has already announced that Umran Malik, Mohammed Siraj will travel with the World CUP bound team.
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IND vs SA ODI Series: Shikhar Dhawan to lead India against South Africa, T20 World Cup bound players likely to be rested, Follow Live Updates
India’s three-match ODI series will be played from October 6 and will end on October 11. However, in just six days of the last ODI, Team India will play a warm-up match against Australia before the T20 WC. Hence, India T20 WC squad will leave for Australia by October 10 to acclimate to the conditions and time zones. That is why the board has decided to have a completely separate squad for the ODI series.
IND vs SA ODI Series: Why India will have a completely different ODI squad for SA series?
- As Team India play Australia in the first T20 World Cup warm-up match on October 17, they will be rested from the SA ODI series.
- Rohit Sharma & Co will leave for Australia on October 6TH
- The early departure will help in acclimating to the Australian conditions and time zones.
- India will begin with intra-squad practice matches before the warm-up games.
- As for the ODI series, the players who have not make it to the T20 WC, will be picked.
- Shikhar Dhawan will return as the captain.
- The likes of Rahul Tripathi are expected to make their debut in the series.
- There is also talk about Umran Malik bowling longer spells and could be picked for the ODI series.
- VVS Laxman will be in-charge of the series as Rahul Dravid will leave with the T20 WC squad.
IND vs SA ODI Series: Shikhar Dhawan to lead India against South Africa, T20 World Cup bound players likely to be rested, Follow Live Updates
It should be noted that South Africa will have the T20 World Cup squad playing in the ODIs. South Africa will also begin their T20 WC warm-ups on October 17 against New Zealand.
IND vs SA ODI Series: Shikhar Dhawan to lead India against South Africa, T20 World Cup bound players likely to be rested, Follow Live Updates
South Africa ODI Squad:
Temba Bavuma (captain), Quinton de Kock, Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, Janneman Malan, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Wayne Parnell, Andile Phehlukwayo, Dwaine Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi
IND vs SA ODI Schedule:
- India vs South Africa 1st ODI: Thursday, 6 October at Ranchi
- India vs South Africa 2nd ODI: Sunday, 9 October at Lucknow
- India vs South Africa 3rd ODI: Tuesday, 11 October at Delhi
IND vs SA ODI Series: Shikhar Dhawan to lead India against South Africa, T20 World Cup-bound players to be rested, Follow Live Updates
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