India vs WI ODI series: Dhawan to lead; Bumrah, Virat, Rohit rested

Story by  ATV | Posted by  Nakul Shivani | Date 06-07-2022
Shikhar Dhawan
Shikhar Dhawan

 

Mumbai

The BCCI on Wednesday announced the Indian team for the three One Day International series against the West Indies later this month.

Opener Shikhar Dhawan will lead the 16-member squad. Ravindra Jadeja has been appointed his deputy.

India will play three ODIs against the Caribbean side from July 22 to 27. All three matches of the series will be played at Port of Spain.

Notably, Jasprit Bumrah, Rishabh Pant, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have been rested for the tour.

Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shubham Gill, Shreyas Iyer and Surya Kumar Yadav are in the side. Also in the team is Deepak Hooda who had smashed a hundred against Ireland last month. Ishan Kishan and Sanju Samson are the two wicket-keepers in the team.

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The series comes just five days after the completion of the limited-overs series against England.