New Delhi: Team India is set to return to action from the 4th of December as they take on Bangladesh in a three-matches ODI series. Big names like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and KL Rahul are set to return after being rested for the T20I and ODI series on the New Zealand tour. Rohit Sharma would be returning to his skipper’s role for the upcoming bilateral clash against Bangladesh. However, Gill has failed to find a spot in the team despite outstanding performance in the 50-over format. Shubman Gill has scored 638 runs in 12 ODI matches at an astonishing average of 70.88 and a splendid strike rate of 102.57. It also includes four fifties and a century. Former Indian batter turned colour commentator Aakash Chopra questioned the openers’ absence from the ODI squad despite his consistent performance with the bat. He addressed it on his YouTube channel and said “Shubman Gill is performing really well. He wasn’t a part of the T20 World Cup. So he’s not tired at all. He doesn’t need … [Read more...] about IND Vs BAN: Aakash Chopra Questions Shubman Gill’s Omission From India’s ODI Squad For Bangladesh
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Rashid Khan Backs Hardik Pandya To Become India T20I Captain
New Delhi: Afghanistan all-rounder Rashid Khan on Thursday said that he will be more than happy if his Gujarat Titans’ skipper Hardik Pandya becomes India’s permanent captain in T20I cricket. The star all-rounder recently led India to victory in the T20I series against New Zealand. He has also captained India previously in Ireland in the absence of Rohit Sharma. With age not on Rohit’s side, there are talks doing the rounds that Pandya should be made full-time captain in the shortest format ahead of the 2024 T20 World Cup. Rashid Khan seconds these thoughts and said, “Pandya is a fantastic player. I think he deserves to be captain of the national side. I have played under him. I will be more than happy if he is made permanent captain of the India T20 side. It is difficult to manage players and he understands it so well and did his job brilliantly in the IPL. “I will be more than happy if he gets that chance. And I wish him all the best for that, also I am waiting to be part of … [Read more...] about Rashid Khan Backs Hardik Pandya To Become India T20I Captain