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  • Mohammed Siraj did wonders in the Asia Cup final, equaled Chaminda Vaas’s 20-year-old record

    Mohammed Siraj and Virat Kohli

    Mohammed Siraj played a key role in India’s victory in the Asia Cup final against Sri Lanka in Colombo on Sunday. The fast bowler started with the maiden over, sharing the new ball with Jasprit Bumrah. In the subsequent over he took four wickets.

    Asian Cup 2023

    Mohammad Siraj did not stop here, he took a total of six wickets. Siraj started his second over by dismissing Pathum Nissanka on the very first ball, who was caught by Ravindra Jadeja at the catch point.

    Mohammed Siraj

    After this, Siraj bowled a dot ball before getting Sadira Samarawickrama out LBW on the third ball. And Charith Asalanka was dismissed on the very next ball. Siraj’s havoc continued and he dismissed Dhananjay de Silva on the last ball of the over.

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    With this wicket, he became the first Indian bowler to take four wickets in an over. After this, Siraj added another wicket to his account in the next over, which was his fifth wicket. He dismissed Sri Lankan captain Dasun Shanaka to complete his five wicket haul.

    Mohammed Siraj

    She equaled Chaminda Vaas’s two-decade long world record of taking the fewest number of balls (2.4 overs) to complete a five-wicket haul in ODIs. Both Siraj and Vaas now have the record of completing the fifer in 16 balls. Vaas had achieved this feat against Bangladesh in the 2003 World Cup.

    Mohammed Siraj

    Siraj now has the most wickets in the first 10 overs for India in an ODI since 2002. Meanwhile, Siraj also completed his 50th ODI wicket. He took 1002 balls to reach this milestone, making him the second fastest bowler in the history of ODI.

    Mohammed Siraj

    Former Sri Lankan spinner Ajantha Mendis leads the list, who took only 847 balls to reach this milestone. Siraj’s efforts helped India wrap up the Lankan innings at 50 runs. He took six wickets and gave 21 runs in seven overs.

    Mohammed Siraj

    Bumrah took one wicket, while Hardik Pandya took three wickets. Overall, India won this match easily. India scored 51 runs in the seventh over and won the match by 10 wickets. Siraj said after the match that one gets as much as one is destined to do, today was my destiny.

    Mohammed Siraj

    Siraj said, ‘Last time, I did the same against Sri Lanka in Trivandrum. Took four wickets early, but could not take five wickets. I didn’t try too hard today. I have always looked for swing in white-ball cricket and in the previous games I did not get much swing.

    Asia Cup Final 2023

    Siraj said, ‘Today the ball was swinging, and I got more wickets from the outswinger. I was getting so much swing on this wicket that I tried to get the batsman to go on the front foot and encourage them to drive. If you are not going for wickets, you will be successful on this pitch. It was about sticking to one line and hitting the same area. I am very happy with my performance and it is a dream come true for me.

  • Asia Cup 2023: Know about the five best players of India and Sri Lanka before the final match

    in Colombo on Sunday asia cup 2023 The final match will be played between India and Sri Lanka. In the Super 4 stage of the tournament, Team India defeated Pakistan by 228 runs, after which it won over Sri Lanka by 41 runs in the next match. After these two wins, India secured a place in the finals. Although, Rohit Sharma The India-led team lost by six runs in its last Super 4 match against Bangladesh. On the other hand, Sri Lanka registered a spectacular victory over Pakistan by two wickets in a thrilling match on the last ball and secured their place in the final of Asia Cup 2023. It will be interesting to see which team will now win the prestigious title.

    Top five best performing players of both the teams

    India

    Rohit Sharma: Indian captain Rohit Sharma is in tremendous form in the current continental competition. Rohit has scored 194 runs in five matches at an average of 48.50. He also registered three half-centuries in his name. Now he would like to perform strongly in the final match against Sri Lanka.

    Shubhman Gill

    The young talented opening batsman returned to form after his recent struggles. Gill has scored 275 runs in five matches and is currently the leading run-scorer in the tournament. Apart from this, he also scored two half-centuries and a century, which came against Bangladesh on Friday.

    Virat Kohli

    India’s star batsman surprised everyone by playing an unbeaten inning of 122 runs in 94 balls against Pakistan. Virat is looking in great form and his aim will be to perform like this in the final match also. He scored his 47th ODI century.

    Ravindra Jadeja

    This all-rounder has taken six wickets in five matches. He is one of the best fielders who can contribute with the bat as well. The presence of Jadeja strengthens the batting line-up of Team India. However, till now no big score has come from his bat in Asia Cup 2023.

    Kuldeep Yadav

    Kuldeep Yadav has been one of the most impressive bowlers of the tournament. The 28-year-old wrist spinner has played four matches and taken nine wickets. He has achieved the feat of taking five wickets against Pakistan, after which he has achieved the feat of taking four wickets against Sri Lanka. Now his aim will be to repeat his bravery in the summit clash.

    Sri Lanka

    Kusal Mendis: The Sri Lankan wicketkeeper-batsman played a key role in the team’s thrilling win over Pakistan, where he played a brilliant inning of 91 runs. He is also the second highest scorer of the tournament, with a total of 253 runs in five matches. His batting average is 50.60, which makes him one of the biggest forces of Sri Lanka.

    Sadira Samarawickrama

    The 28-year-old batsman has impressed everyone with his strong performance. His innings of 93 runs against Bangladesh can be called one of the best innings of the tournament. Samarawickrama also scored 48 runs in 51 balls and made an important partnership with Mendis against Pakistan.

    Charith Asalanka

    This all-rounder proved to be a star for Sri Lanka when he played a brilliant unbeaten inning of 49 runs against Pakistan and led his team to victory on the last ball. Asalanka has also taken four wickets in five matches and now her aim will be to perform strongly in the final.

    Mathisha Pathirana

    The 20-year-old fast bowler has been the most influential player of the tournament. With 11 wickets in five matches, Pathirana is currently the leading wicket-taker. His bowling action makes him even more unique. The speed of this bowler troubles big batsmen. MS Dhoni used them to the fullest for CSK in IPL.

    Dunith Velalge

    The young Orthodox spinner was the most unexpected player, surprising everyone with his heroic magic. Velales became famous by taking five wickets against India. After this he took another wicket against Pakistan and that too of their captain Babar Azam.

    Both teams are as follows

    Indian team: Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Mohammed Shami, Washington Sundar, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer. , Famous Krishna, Tilak Verma.

    Sri Lanka team: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis (wk), Sadira Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjay de Silva, Dasun Shanaka (c), Dunith Velalej, Pramod Madushan, Mathisha Pathirana, Sahan Arachige, Dushan Hemantha, Kasun Rajitha, Binura Fernando, Dimuth Karunaratne.

  • IND vs BAN: Shubman Gill’s century went in vain, Bangladesh beat India by 6 runs, see photos

    India vs Bangladesh

    Despite opener Shubman Gill’s fifth ODI century (121 runs), India had to face defeat by six runs against Bangladesh in the final Super Four match of the Asia Cup here on Friday. Thanks to the all-round performance of its spinners and captain Shakib Al Hasan, Bangladesh gave India a target of 266 runs to win and reduced them to 259 runs in 49.5 overs.

    India vs Bangladesh

    However, the result of this match will not matter for both the teams because India has already qualified for the final to be held on Sunday, in which they will face Sri Lanka. Bangladesh is already out of the Asia Cup. That is why India rested five of its first-choice players, Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya, Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav, while making his ODI debut for Tilak Verma.

    India vs Bangladesh

    Due to this, Mohammed Shami, Prasidh Krishna, Shardul Thakur and Suryakumar Yadav were included in the final eleven. Gill played a memorable innings in difficult circumstances. Wickets were falling at one end and Gill took the responsibility till the 44th over, playing carefully against the spin attack of Bangladesh. There were eight fours and five sixes in his 133-ball innings.

    India vs Bangladesh

    Akshar Patel (42 runs in 34 balls) kept India in the race for victory by hitting some brilliant shots in the end. But could not save from defeat. After being invited to bat, Shakib Al Hasan (80 runs) and Tauhid Hriday (54 runs) took advantage of India’s less sharp bowling attack and scored half-centuries, due to which Bangladesh scored a good score of 265 runs for eight wickets.

    India vs Bangladesh

    India did not have a good start and without opening the account, captain Rohit Sharma reached the pavilion by giving an easy catch to Anamul Haq on the ball of debutant Tanzim Hasan Shakib on the second ball of the innings. Tilak Verma could not do anything amazing in his debut and he also became a victim of Tanzim Hasan. In this way, India lost its second wicket in the third over.

    India vs Bangladesh

    KL Rahul (19 runs) was supporting Gill. While Gill batted fast and reached his half-century, Rahul was playing slowly. Wicketkeeper batsman Rahul could hit only two fours despite playing 39 balls, due to which he looked quite disappointed. In an attempt to play a big shot, he lifted Mehdi Hasan’s ball straight to midwicket but could not time it correctly. And in the 18th over the Indian team got its third blow. In this way the partnership of 57 runs for the third wicket was broken.

    India vs Bangladesh

    Gill was batting well, he needed support at the other end. Ishan Kishan (05) came to the crease. During this, Gill completed his half-century by hitting a six on Mehdi Hasan. Kishan was seen struggling and could not stay at the crease for long. Kishan’s innings ended when he tried to reverse sweep the ball of Mehidy Hasan Miraz, although the Indian batsman also took a review of it but to no avail.

    India vs Bangladesh

    Now all eyes were on Suryakumar Yadav (26 runs). The pitch was helping the spinners and they were bowling slower than the Indian spinners. Bangladesh bowlers made it difficult for Gill and Suryakumar to score runs, the effect of which was clearly visible on the run rate. Suryakumar started playing openly with ease and in the meantime played some risky shots which also scored runs.

    India vs Bangladesh

    Suryakumar was continuously trying to sweep every ball. Bangladesh’s experienced captain Shakib Al Hasan, sensing this, bowled the right length and clean bowled him. Gill, who was moving towards his fifth ODI century, hit Mehdi Hasan Miraz at long on and two huge sixes over the bowler’s head in the 36th over, taking the score to 163 runs for five wickets.

    India vs Bangladesh

    Ravindra Jadeja (07) could play only 12 balls and was bowled by Mustafizur Rahman due to which India lost the sixth wicket for 170 runs. Gill, after completing his century in the 39th over by taking two runs off Tanzim Hasan Saqib with six fours and four sixes in 117 balls, hit two fours in the same over, mid-off and square leg. After Gill’s dismissal in the 44th over, there were hopes from Akshar Patel but he could not take the team to victory.

    India vs Bangladesh

    Earlier, Bangladesh had lost four wickets for 59 runs after being invited to bat, but Shakib supported the team by scoring 80 runs in 85 balls and Tauhid supported him well by scoring 54 runs in 81 balls. Indian all-rounder Jadeja (1 wicket for 53 runs) became the second Indian cricketer to score more than 2,000 runs and take 200 or more wickets in ODIs by taking one wicket.

  • Watch: Virat Kohli became ‘water boy’ in the match against Bangladesh, entertained fans, video went viral

    team india star batsman of Virat Kohli He always remains a source of entertainment with his various antics on the field. Even when he is not in the playing eleven, he never misses a chance to entertain the audience. Kohli was rested on Friday for a formal Super Four match between India and Bangladesh. Then Virat became the ‘water boy’ for his team.

    Virat arrived with water for his friends

    After the dismissal of Anamul Haq, Virat Kohli reached the field with water for his teammates and his running style entertained the fans a lot. One of his videos is becoming increasingly viral on social media. Mohammed Shami and Shardul Thakur gave India a great start in the match with early successes. Shardul became the most successful bowler by taking three wickets.

    Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to bowl.

    Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to bowl against Bangladesh. Due to not having important matches, India made major changes in its playing eleven. Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya, Mohammad Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav have been rested. Tilak Verma was given a chance to make his ODI debut, while Mohammed Shami, Prasidh Krishna, Shardul Thakur and Suryakumar Yadav were also included in the eleven.

    Shreyas Iyer out due to injury

    Middle-order batsman Shreyas Iyer missed his third consecutive match for India and the BCCI said in a release that he has improved but is not yet fully fit. Tanjeeb Shakib was given a chance to make his ODI debut for Bangladesh. Batting first, Bangladesh scored 265 runs at the loss of eight wickets. India has got a target of 266 runs to win.

    Shakib Al Hasan played a brilliant innings

    Talking about Bangladesh’s innings, at the score of 13, Bangladesh got its first blow in the form of Liton Das. Liton was out without opening the account. After that three more wickets fell in quick succession. At one time, Bangladesh’s four top batsmen returned to the pavilion with the score at 59. Shakib Al Hasan and Taufik Hriday made a century partnership for the fifth wicket and rescued their team from trouble.

    Shardul took three wickets

    For Bangladesh, Nasum Ahmed also played an excellent inning of 44 runs in 45 balls. He hit six fours and one six in his innings. Indian bowlers have given 13 extra runs in today’s match. Shardul Thakur proved to be the most successful bowler, taking three wickets for 65 runs in his spell of 10 overs. Mohammed Shami got two successes. He gave away 32 runs in eight overs.

    Famous Krishna made a comeback

    Prasidh Krishna, who was returning after injury, bowled nine overs and took one wicket for 43 runs. India’s spinners could not show anything special in this match. Ravindra Jadeja was successful in taking one wicket for 53 runs in 10 overs. Akhar Patel also had to be satisfied with one wicket. Young Tilak Verma also got a chance to bowl and he gave 21 runs in four overs.

    India will face Sri Lanka in the final

    India has already made it to the finals of the Asia Cup Super Four by defeating Pakistan and Sri Lanka in their matches. Sri Lanka qualified for the final by defeating Pakistan in a thrilling match on Thursday. Will be played at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on 17th September. Team India has won the Asia Cup title seven times so far and is the most successful team of this tournament.

    Playing eleven of both the teams

    India’s playing eleven

    Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma, KL Rahul, Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Shami, Prasidh Krishna.

    Bangladesh’s playing eleven

    Shakib Al Hasan (captain), Liton Das, Tanjeed Hasan, Anamul Haq, Tauheed Hridoy, Shamim Hussain, Mehdi Hasan Miraj, Mahedi Hasan, Nasum Ahmed, Tanzeem Hasan Shakib, Mustafizur Rahman.

    Team of India and Sri Lanka for the final

    Indian team

    Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Mohammed Shami, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Prasidh Krishna , Tilak Verma, Shardul Thakur.

    Sri Lankan team

    Pathum Nissanka, Dimuth Karunaratne, Kusal Mendis (wk), Sadira Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjay de Silva, Dasun Shanaka (captain), Dunith Velelage, Mahish Theekshana, Kasun Rajitha, Mathisha Pathirana, Kusal Perera, Binura Fernando, Pramod Madushan, Dushan Hemant.

  • IND vs PAK: Virat Kohli broke Sachin Tendulkar’s record, became the fastest batsman to score 13000 runs.

    Virat Kohli

    Virat Kohli has become the batsman to complete 13,000 runs in the shortest innings in One Day International cricket. He broke the 19 year old record of his ‘God of Cricket’ Sachin Tendulkar. He has become the fifth batsman in the world and second batsman from India to complete 13,000 runs in ODIs.

    Virat Kohli

    Tendulkar became the first batsman in the world to reach this milestone on 16 March 2004 against Pakistan in Rawalpindi. He achieved this feat in the 321st innings of 330 matches, while Kohli reached this milestone in the 267th innings of the 278th match. Kohli also holds the record of scoring 8,000 runs, 9,000 runs, 10,000 runs, 11,000 runs and 12,000 runs in the fewest innings.

    Virat Kohli

    This star batsman achieved this special feat during the Asia Cup match against Pakistan. He needed 98 runs to complete 13,000 runs before this match and he was successful in scoring the 47th century of his career.

    Virat Kohli

    Kohli, playing the 278th match of his career, extended his innings by eight runs on Monday and scored an unbeaten 122 runs. During this time, he made an unbroken partnership of 233 runs for the third wicket with KL Rahul (111 not out), who had returned from injury, due to which India was successful in scoring 356 runs for two wickets.

    Virat Kohli

    Before Kohli, Tendulkar had completed 13,000 runs in ODIs for India. Tendulkar tops the list of batsmen who have scored the most runs in this format with 18,426 runs. Apart from Tendulkar and Kohli, Sri Lanka’s Kumar Sangakkara (14,234) and Sanath Jayasuriya (13,430) and former Australia captain Ricky Ponting (13,704) have scored more than 13,000 runs in ODIs.

    Virat Kohli

    Kohli, who made his ODI debut against Sri Lanka in Dambulla on August 18, 2008, has so far scored 13,024 runs in 267 innings of 278 matches in this format at an average of 57.26, which includes 47 centuries and 65 half-centuries.

    Virat Kohli and KL Rahul

    Kohli has scored the maximum 2503 runs against Sri Lanka. After that comes West Indies (2261) and Australia (2172). He has managed to score more than 1,000 runs in seven calendar years.

    Virat Kohli and KL Rahul

    Out of his 13,000 runs, Kohli has scored 5,447 runs on home soil, 5,333 runs on the opposing team’s grounds and 2244 runs on neutral venues. He has scored 1,349 runs in England and 1,327 runs in Australia. During this innings, he also made a record of scoring more than 1,000 runs in ODIs in Sri Lanka.

  • ‘India vs Pakistan’ started trending on social media during the match between India and Pakistan.

    During the Asia Cup 2023 Super-4 match between India and Pakistan, the keywords ‘India vs Pakistan’ and ‘BHa vs PAK’ started trending on ‘X’ which we all know earlier as Twitter. Let us tell you that the discussion of changing the name of India to Bharat is gaining momentum in the entire country, cricket fans did not forget this topic even during the ongoing match between India and Pakistan. By changing the name India to Bharat and IND to BHA, fans made it trend on social media.

    Sunil Gavaskar also shared his opinion on the name change issue.

    One of the best Indian cricketers, Sunil Gavaskar Recently jumped into the India vs Bharat debate, and shared their opinion on the name change story, everyone is sharing their opinion regarding the issue of using the word Bharat in place of India. This topic is currently a matter of debate among people across the country.

    India-Pakistan match will be held on reserve day

    Rain once again disrupted the exciting match between India vs Pakistan. Keeping in view the weather conditions, reserve day was kept. The match will start once again from 3 pm today. Thanks to the excellent start of the opener batsmen, India scored 147 runs losing 2 wickets in 24.1 overs played in Sunday’s match. On Monday, India will play its remaining overs. In Sunday’s match, both the opener batsmen played brilliant half-century innings. Shubhman Gill Scored 58 runs in 52 balls which included 10 fours. Rohit Sharma Scored 56 runs in 49 balls which included six fours and four sixes.

    Our players should have jerseys with India written on their chest: Sehwag

    Sehwag posted on X (formerly known as Twitter) and expressed that now is the time to officially restore our original name ‘Bharat’. While tweeting, he wrote, ‘I have always believed that the name should be such that it makes us proud. We are Indians. India is a name given by the British, and it has taken a long time to officially get back our original name ‘Bharat’. I request BCCI and Jay Shah to ensure that our players have jerseys with India written on their chests in this World Cup. Sehwag cited examples of other countries using their indigenous names in global tournaments. Also gave.

    How will the weather be?

    According to the report of AccuWeather, the weather of Colombo is going to be worse on Monday compared to Sunday. There is an 89 percent chance of rain in the early morning, while according to the report, by day time, there will be 100 percent rain in Colombo. India vs Pakistan match will also start at 3 pm on Reserve Day. In such a situation, considering the weather conditions, it does not seem that the match will start on time. If we talk about the evening weather of Colombo, there is a 97 percent chance of rain. Looking at the weather forecast for the entire day today, it seems unlikely that the match will take place.

  • KL Rahul once again in action after recovering from injury, said – removing pain and fear is a big challenge

    This cricketer said that he was running comfortably after the ball without any problem but the injury occurred and initially he thought that it would get better in a few weeks. He said, ‘I was trying to catch the ball and my tendon got injured. I was badly hurt and tore a tendon in my thigh. So when this happened, of course I, my family, the franchise, the team, everyone was praying that it was not a major injury… it was a minor strain or that I would be fine in a few weeks.

  • Do you invest money on Cricket Betting Apps? So be careful, custom apps are being made for betting.

    After the trend of fantasy apps, a large number of people in India have started dreaming of winning lakhs and crores by investing small amounts of money on sports, but on the other hand, there is also a world of betting, where people have been looted of their hard-earned money. going. For this, betting bookies are taking the help of advanced technology and specially developed apps, which on the other hand help people win small amounts of money, but on the other hand, serve to fill the bookies’ pockets. Let’s know the whole matter. A special report by TOI suggests that certain cricket betting apps are being used to cheat users, in which bookmakers manipulate the results in such a way as to ensure that they always Win. Reports suggest that to control the fraudulent business worth crores of rupees, bookies are hiring software companies to develop fake apps. A police officer told the publication that on one hand these apps win small amounts of money to the users to keep them connected to the apps, while the bookie wins most of the big bets. Not only this, even the most skilled speculators get trapped in this, because these apps are designed by software experts. Police officer says that software experts charge huge amount for making such programs. Apart from this, these experts also create temporary links, user IDs and passwords for cricket bettors. As bookmakers make payments to these experts, these credentials are regenerated. The report further states that these apps are difficult to detect because they are constantly updated with new features. It also stated that It is said that in a similar case that came to light earlier, the police has taken 18 such gaming apps on the radar, which work to loot people’s hard-earned money. In this case, Rs 17 crore has been seized after a raid at the residence of a bookie named Sontu. However, the bookie is currently hiding somewhere in Dubai. According to the report, CP Amitesh Kumar says that Sontu was also using a fake app ‘Diamondexchange@com’ to cheat users. The app was owned by Dubai-based racketeers with Rajkot connections.
  • World Cup 2023: Know, how both KL Rahul and Ishan Kishan can get a place in the playing-11

    Captain to announce Indian team for Cricket World Cup 2023 on Tuesday Rohit Sharma and main selector Ajit Agarkar And the 15-member team included only two wicketkeeping options, Ishan Kishan and KL Rahul. Sanju Samson has not been given a chance in the team, the team combination will depend a lot on who the management includes in the final eleven. Kishan and Rahul benefit the team in different ways. Ishan Kishan played both of India’s matches in the ongoing Asia Cup 2023 but with the return of KL Rahul, the competition is truly on. Today, in the match between India and Pakistan, KL Rahul has been given place in place of Shreyas Iyer.

    Kishan got the benefit of Rahul’s absence

    In the absence of Rahul in Asia Cup 2023, Kishan got the advantage of playing two matches. Ishaan made good use of the opportunity he got against Pakistan and played a brilliant inning of 82 runs in 81 balls. His innings pleased fans and experts and earned him praise. After playing as an opening batsman against West Indies, his presence at number 5 raised many questions. But he proved his critics wrong by playing a brilliant innings at this number also. In the match played with Nepal, Ishaan kept for more than 45 overs. He dropped a catch early in the game, but made up for it with some good efforts behind the stumps.

    Rahul has not played a single match since IPL

    Rahul has not played cricket since the Indian Premier League 2023. Rahul got injured in his leg while fielding, after which he stayed away from cricket. He also had leg surgery. However, he has proved his worth over time and his record at No. 5 makes him an attractive option for the selectors. With Rahul being a better wicketkeeper, he can play the role of an additional batsman to strengthen the batting order in the team.

    Rishabh Pant has been out of the team for a long time due to injury.

    Rishabh Pant has been out of the team for a long time after getting injured in a road accident, hence India is looking for a wicketkeeper batsman who can prove to be an explosive batting option with better wicketkeeping. Indian wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant is now slowly recovering after a car accident. Rishabh had undergone some surgeries including ligament. Pant was a victim of a car accident on 30 December 2022. Since then Pant is away from cricket. It is believed that he will soon make a full recovery and return to the team.

    Ishaan proves to be ace of spades in times of need

    If we talk about Ishaan, Ishaan has proved to be the ace of spades for India many times. Many times Ishaan has performed better in the middle order. Kishan had played a brilliant inning of 82 runs in the last India-Pakistan match. If needed, Ishan can also form an opening partnership with Rohit Sharma or Shubman Gill. He also provides India with the option of a left-handed batsman in the middle order.

    2023 world cup india squad

    • Rohit Sharma (Captain)

    • Hardik Pandya (Vice-Captain)

    • Shubman Gill

    • Virat Kohli

    • Suryakumar Yadav.

    • Ishaan Kishan

    • KL Rahul

    • Shreyas Iyer

    • Ravindra Jadeja

    • Shardul Thakur

    • Jasprit Bumrah

    • Mohammed Siraj

    • Kuldeep Yadav

    • Mohammed Shami

    • Akshar Patel

    Team India’s match schedule

    • 08 October India vs Australia, Chennai

    • 11 October India vs Afghanistan, New Delhi

    • 14 October India vs Pakistan, Ahmedabad

    • 19 October: India vs Bangladesh, Pune

    • 22 October India vs New Zealand, Dharamsala

    • 29 October India vs England, Lucknow

    • 02 November: India vs Sri Lanka, Mumbai

    • 05 November: India vs South Africa, Kolkata

    • 12 November: India vs Netherlands, Bengaluru