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India Squad for Australia ODI series announced, KL Rahul to lead in first two ODIs

India Squad for Australia ODI series announced, KL Rahul to lead in first two ODIs

KL Rahul will lead the side in first two ODIs, while Rohit will return as skipper in final IND vs AUS ODI.

Team India’s squad for the 3-match ODI series has been announced. Team India have rested few key players including skipper Rohit Sharma for first two ODIs. KL Rahul will lead the side. However, the World Cup squad has been picked for the final ODI with the addition of Ashwin and Washington Sundar.

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Team India’s Squad for first two ODIs:

KL Rahul (Captain), Shubman Gill, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Mohammed Shami, Tilak Varma, Prasidh Krishna, R Ashwin, and Washington Sundar

Team India’s Squad for final ODI:

Rohit Sharma (C), Hardik Pandya, (Vice-captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Axar Patel*, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, R Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj

Also Read: MPCA’s great gesture: specially-abled can get counter tickets for IND vs AUS 2nd ODI

IND vs AUS: Schedule

DateDayMatchVenue
September 22FridayIndia vs Australia, 1st ODIIS Bindra Stadium, Mohali
September 24SundayIndia vs Australia, 2nd ODIHolkar Cricket Stadium, Indore
September 27WednesdayIndia vs Australia, 3rd ODISCA Stadium, Rajkot

Games against Australia will give us answers: Rohit on Ashwin

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Rohit Sharma opened up on Ravichandran Ashwin’s comeback to ODI side after 20 months and said that experienced guys like Ashwin are always in mind and the series will answer where he stands in this format.

“Ashwin has been playing consistently in Tests. He has got lot of experience. Guys like him are in mind and games against Australia will give us the answer where he stands: Rohit Sharma on Ashwin’s comeback”, Rohit said in press conference.

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