Rahul Tiwari
khelja|23-06-2024
Team India has to tour Sri Lanka at the end of July and on this tour the Indian team has to play a series of 3 T20 and 3 ODI matches. This tour against Sri Lanka is very special for the Indian team because young players will be given a chance in the T20 series. Whereas senior players can be given a chance in the ODI series.
Along with this, news is also coming that the BCCI management may give a chance to senior players while selecting Team India for the ODI series against Sri Lanka. Along with this, some young players can also be given a chance.
The 17-member team that the BCCI management will announce for the ODI series against Sri Lanka may be captained by Team India's experienced fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah. Jasprit Bumrah has previously captained Team India in some Test matches at the international level and also in the T20 series played against Ireland in the year 2023.
Jasprit Bumrah's performance as captain has been excellent and for this reason the management can consider his name. Apart from Jasprit Bumrah, there is also news that the BCCI management can consider giving a chance to the excellent wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant for the ODI series against Sri Lanka. Rishabh Pant can join the Indian team as captain and vice-captain in this series.
The management will announce a 17-member team for the ODI series against Sri Lanka, many senior players can be given wild card entry in the team.
If media reports are to be believed, fast bowler Mohammed Shami can be given a chance in this 17-member team. Mohammed Shami is out of the Indian team due to injury after the Cricket World Cup 2023. Along with this, news is also coming that the management can also give Bhuvneshwar Kumar a chance in the Indian team. Bhuvneshwar Kumar played his last match for the Indian team in the year 2022, after which he was ignored by the BCCI.Jasprit Bumrah (captain), Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill, Rituraj Gaikwad, Shreyas Iyer, Tilak Verma, Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Rishabh Pant (vice-captain and wicketkeeper), Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar.