The Board of Control for Cricket in India has announced the three Indian squads for the upcoming tour of the West Indies.India’s tour of the West Indies will begin with a three-match T20I series starting August 3rd in Florida. Virat Kohli will lead the team in all three series after the captain made himself available for the full tour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Our correspondent reports, it was initially reported that Kohli would be rested for the limited-overs series but the 30-year-old has decided to play all three formats in the West Indies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Rohit Sharma has been brought back in the Test squad while Jasprit Bumrah has been rested from the limited-overs series along with all-rounder Hardik Pandya.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant is a part of the ODI, T20I and Test squads along with Kohli and Rohit. Wriddhiman Saha will rejoin the Test side after a gap of more than a year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
All will be missing the services of MS Dhoni in the limited-overs series after the former captain made himself unavailable for the next two months. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jasprit Bumrah has been rested for the limited-overs series against the Windies but has been named in the Test squad alongside Mohammed Shami, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Ishant Sharma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The selectors have also picked Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav as the spinners for the Test series.The West Indies tour will also be a litmus test for coach Ravi Shastri after India’s exit in the semi-final stage of the World Cup 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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