New Delhi: The Indian team (Team India Squad) has been announced for the West Indies ODI and T20 series to be held from next month. Last evening, the BCCI’s Senior Selection Committee has announced the squad of the Indian team against the West Indies.
Rohit Sharma, who recently became captain in this 18-member team, has returned. Cricket fans will now be able to see him captaining in this match. At the same time, former captain Virat Kohli will also be seen playing both the series. The three-match ODI series will start in Ahmedabad from February 6, while the T20 series will be played in Kolkata from February 16.
Why didn’t Ravindra Jadeja get a place?
Fast bowlers Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami have been rested for this series. But, the most surprising thing for the people is that why India’s best all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was not included in the team? This question is arising a lot in the minds of the people. In such a situation, the BCCI has issued a statement in this context, explaining why Ravindra Jadeja was not included in the team.
read also
BCCI told what is the reason
BCCI said, “Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami have been rested while KL Rahul will be available from the second ODI only. Jadeja is in the final stages of recovery from a knee injury. Because of this, he will not be available in any series against West Indies.” BCCI does not want to take any risk regarding Jadeja. He’s not quite fit yet. But he will make a comeback in the team soon and he will be much needed for the home series against Sri Lanka.
when was the last match played
Significantly, Jadeja played the last international match in November 2021. His Test series against New Zealand was his last series. At the same time, he played the last ODI match against Australia on 2 December 2020. Whereas his last match in T20 was on 8 November 2021. After which Jadeja has been away from the cricket field for almost two months now and is recovering from injury.