India’s XI For 1st ODI vs England: Sanjay Manjrekar Makes 3 Daring Omissions In Crew | Cricket Information

India’s XI For 1st ODI vs England: Sanjay Manjrekar Makes 3 Daring Omissions In Crew | Cricket Information




Regardless of being a late addition to the Indian workforce for the ODI collection in opposition to England, thriller spinner Varun Chakravarthy discovered no place for him in India’s XI for the collection opener on Thursday. Manjrekar made some daring alternatives and omissions as he revealed his most well-liked XI for the primary encounter of the 3-match ODI collection, beginning in Nagpur. The previous India cricketer even refused to make a change within the opening division, choosing skipper Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill as his two most well-liked picks, leaving the in-form Yashasvi Jaiswal out on the bench.

Manjrekar, in a chat on ESPNCricinfo, picked the ever-reliant No. 3, Virat Kohli, for the one-down place whereas Shreyas Iyer slotted in on the No. 4 spot. There was an enormous name to make between Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul for the wicket-keeper’s function on the No. 5 place. He determined to ‘experiment’ with Pant, holding the forthcoming Champions Trophy marketing campaign in thoughts.

Hardik Pandya occupied the No. 6 spot whereas Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar got here in as the 2 spin-bowling all-rounders within the workforce. India coach Gautam Gambhir’s fondness for Sundar is not a secret anymore and Manjrekar feels the Tamil Nadu lad would possibly get the nod above Axar Patel for the second spin all-rounder’s spot.

Kuldeep Yadav got here within the workforce subsequent as the one pure spinner, whereas there was no place for Chakravarthy whose addition to the roster is alleged to have taken place due to potential Champions Trophy ambitions.

Arshdeep Singh and Mohammed Shami have been the 2 seamers picked within the XI for the primary ODI in Nagpur. Harshit Rana is one other tempo within the workforce however the possibilities of his inclusion within the collection opener stay slim.

Sanjay Manjrekar’s India XI for the primary ODI in opposition to England: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh

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