New Delhi
The Indian team has to play three ODIs and five T20 International matches against Australia in October-November. For this, the Indian team has been announced today. Shubman Gill has also been made the captain of ODI after the Test. Selections have been held in Ahmedabad for team selection. In which the team was brainstorming. Gill has replaced Rohit Sharma as ODI captain.
India’s ODI team: Shubman Gill (Captain), Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer (Vice-Qetan), Akshar Patel, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohammad Siraj, Arshdeep Singh, famous Krishna, Dhruv Jurlel (wicketkeeper), Yashasvi Jaiswal.
India’s T20 team: Suryakumar Yadav (Captain), Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill (Vice-Qetan), Tilak Verma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shivam Dubey, Akshar Patel, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Varun Chakraborty, Jasprit Bumra, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Sanju Samson (WK), Rinku Singh, Washington Sundar.
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are also expected to be included in the Indian team for the ODI series. Both these veteran have said goodbye to T20 International and Test cricket. In such a situation, both are eligible to play for India in just one format. Rohit and Virat were seen playing in the ICC Champions Trophy for India for the last time. India then won the title by defeating New Zealand.
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma together have scored more than 25 thousand runs in ODI cricket, which included 83 centuries. But now the big question is whether these two great batsmen will be able to play till the ODI World Cup of 2027. There is still two years left in this mega tournament.
By then, Rohit Sharma’s age will cross 40, while Virat Kohli’s age will also be close to 39. Rohit’s age can be a matter of concern, known as ‘Hitman’, but King Kohli’s fitness is excellent. In such a situation, the possibility is strong that he can become part of Team India in the 2027 World Cup.
Full schedule of India’s Australia tour
19 October: First ODI, Perth
23 October: Second ODI, Adelaide
25 October: Third ODI, Sydney
October 29: First T20, Canberra
31 October: Second T20, Melbourne
2 November: Third T20, Hobart
6 November: Fourth T20, Gold Coast
8 November: Fifth T20, Brisbane
