Following a T20 World Cup title pull, India have focused on the Champions Trophy one year from now in February. The group will play only six ODI matches, extended across two series, in the development to the ICC competition. The primary challenge will be in Sri Lanka, somewhere in the range of 3 and 7 August, while the other will be at home against Britain in the principal seven-day stretch of February 2025.
Speculations Of Virat, Rohit To Skip ODI Series
Recently, news organization PTI revealed that Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Jasprit Bumrah will probably skirt the ODI series, having mentioned a more drawn-out break after the difficult most recent three months, including the 2024 IPL season.
Selectors Want Virat, and Rohit In the Team
“Both are programmed decisions in ODI set up, and the three 50-over games against Britain before the Heroes Prize is sufficient practice for them. For following couple of months, the two of them will focus on Tests and India will play 10 of them between September to January,” a BCCI source told PTI on states of secrecy, with the report further adding that the selectors are ready for the choice.
Gambhir’s First Assignment Of Sri Lanka Tour
In any case, recently selected India lead trainer Gautam Gambhir, whose first task will be the visit through Sri Lanka, which likewise contains a three-match T20I series, needs Kohli, Rohit and Bumrah to be important for the ODI series. With the BCCI scheduled to declare the crew for the two series this week, reports revealed that Gambhir has made a solicitation to the triplet, despite the fact that they are yet to return as the players are presently on a break and going with their families abroad.
Gambhir Wants Best Perspective Before Champions Trophy
It just appears to be sensible for Gambhir to make a solicitation given that India will play just a modest bunch of games before the Bosses Prize and the Sri Lanka series will be their main task in the organization this year. Gambhir would, thus, need to get the best point of view almost immediately in his residency in anticipation of the ICC competition.
KL Rahul will likely take up the captaincy duty for the 50-over matches.
