Reflexes
- The five-match T20 series will be played from July 29 to August 7
- BCCI medical team advised KL Rahul to rest
- Sanju Samson did well in the ODI series
Sanju Samson IND vs WI T20: The five-match T20 series between India and West Indies will be played from July 29 to August 7. The team’s senior player, KL Rahul, is now out of the entire T20 series due to injury and crown. In his place, explosive batsman Sanju Samson has a place in the India team. Let us tell you that Sanju Samson was only part of the ODI team in the previously announced team, but now he has also joined the T20 team.
Although the BCCI has not yet provided this information, but the BCCI has listed Sanju by updating the T20 team on their website. Previously, KL Rahul was kept on the team for fitness reasons, but when he is out of shape, Samson joined the team. It is worth noting that Samson had scored his first ODI fifty in the recently concluded ODI series and also did wonders with the gloves behind the wicket.
The BCCI medical team advised rest
Last week KL Rahul was also found infected with corona. After which his isolation period was supposed to end on July 27, but according to the information, the BCCI medical team has asked him to rest for one more week. For this reason, KL Rahul may be ruled out of all matches in the upcoming five-game T20 series against West Indies. It is also said that his return will probably only happen in the three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe on August 18, 20 and 22.
Squads of both teams for the T20 series
IndiaRohit Sharma (capt), Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, Shreyas Iyer, Dinesh Karthik, Rishabh Pant (week), Sanju Samson (week), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, R Ashwin, Ravi Bishnoi, Kuldeep Yadav , Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Avesh Khan, Harshal Patel, Arshdeep Singh.
West Indies: Nicholas Pooran (c), Rovman Powell (vc), Shamrah Brooks, Dominic Drake, Shimron Hetmyer, Jason Holder, Akil Hossain, Alzarri Joseph, Brendan King, Kyle Meyers, Obed McCoy, Keemo Paul, Romario Shepherd, Odin Smith, Devon Thomas and Hayden Walsh Jr.