Gaikwad, Jaiswal, Mukesh earn Take a look at call-ups for WI tour; no place for Pujara, Umesh, Shami

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New Delhi, June 23 – Ruturaj Gaikwad, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Mukesh Kumar have earned maiden Take a look at call-ups for India’s upcoming tour of West Indies, ranging from July 12 in Dominica.

Within the squad introduced by the Males’s Choice Committee for the upcoming two-match Take a look at collection which additionally marks the start of India’s 2023-25 World Take a look at Championship cycle, there aren’t any locations for Cheteshwar Pujara, Umesh Yadav and Mohammed Shami, with call-ups given to Gaikwad and Jaiswal seen as potential begin of transition within the Indian Take a look at batting line-up.

For the three-match ODI collection which follows the Take a look at collection, Ruturaj and Mukesh can even be part of the squad, with Sanju Samson becoming a member of in as second wicketkeeper-batter possibility. India are additionally scheduled to play 5 T20Is and the squad for a similar might be introduced later.

Windsor Park in Dominica will host the primary Take a look at match from July 12-16, adopted by the second Take a look at to be performed from July 20-24 at Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad. The second Take a look at can even mark the a centesimal Take a look at match performed between India and West Indies.

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The primary two ODIs will occur on the Kensington Oval in Barbados on July 27 and 29. The third ODI will occur on August 1 on the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Trinidad, who might be internet hosting a West Indies males’s ODI for the primary time.

India’s Take a look at squad: Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Virat Kohli, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ajinkya Rahane (vice-captain), KS Bharat (wicket-keeper), Ishan Kishan (wicket-keeper), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Axar Patel, Mohd. Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Jaydev Unadkat, Navdeep Saini.

India’s ODI squad: Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Virat Kohli, Surya Kumar Yadav, Sanju Samson (wicket-keeper), Ishan Kishan (wicket-keeper), Hardik Pandya (vice-captain), Shardul Thakur, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Jaydev Unadkat, Mohd. Siraj, Umran Malik, Mukesh Kumar.