Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli: Players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have been rested for the T20 series against the West Indies. While all-rounder Hardik Pandya has been made the captain. At the same time, Suryakumar Yadav will be the vice-captain in the India-West Indies T20 series. On this tour, the Indian team will play a series of 2 Test matches with the West Indies. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will be there in the India-West Indies Test series, but young players have been given preference for the T20 series.
Has Team India moved past the era of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli?
However, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will not be part of Team India for the T20 series against the West Indies. However, both the players have been rested. But fans on social media believe that Team India has gone beyond the era of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Now it is the era of players like Tilak Verma and Yashasvi Jaiswal. But it will be interesting to see whether Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are seen playing in T20 matches for Team India in the coming days.
India’s T20I squad: Ishan Kishan (wk), Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Varma, Surya Kumar Yadav (VC), Sanju Samson (wk), Hardik Pandya (C), Axar Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Umran Malik, Avesh Khan, Mukesh Kumar.
— BCCI (@BCCI) July 5, 2023
Yashasvi Jaiswal and Tilak Verma have been made part of Team India for the T20 series against the West Indies. However, Rinku Singh, who performed brilliantly in the IPL 2023 season, has not found a place.
Team India for T20 series against West Indies
Ishan Kishan (wk), Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Verma, Surya Kumar Yadav (vc), Sanju Samson (wk), Hardik Pandya (c), Akshar Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh , Umran Malik, Avesh Khan and Mukesh Kumar
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