Kohli’s anticipated return adds flair to India’s quest of pocketing T20I series
The two matches against the Afghans are the last international assignment before the T20 World Cup in the Caribbean and the US in June.
The two matches against the Afghans are the last international assignment before the T20 World Cup in the Caribbean and the US in June.
Afghanistan Cricket Board's Selection Committee named an 18-member Afghanistan National Squad for the three-match T20I Series
With 10 needed off the final over, Arshdeep put the nail on Australia’s hopes, removing Wade (22 off 15 balls), to script India’s six-run victory.
Indian bowling unit will probably be bowling to players such as Tim David, Josh Phillippe and big-hitter Ben McDermott, who could take some time to get used to the sub-continent conditions.
Defending India’s death bowling, Gaikwad reasoned that it’s tough on the bowlers in such unfavourable conditions.
Captain Suryakumar Yadav, by his own admission, did not get much time to gel with the new look side ahead of the first game
Matthew Wade has been named skipper of the Australia squad that includes World Cup stars David Warner, Steven Smith and Travis Head, for the five-match T20I series against India
Matthew Wade will captain the side for the series. David Warner and Steve Smith join the squad having missed the South African series. Ashton Agar was not considered due to injury.
India pacer Mohammed Shami tested positive for COVID-19 and has been ruled out of the upcoming T20I series against Australia, starting on Tuesday.
A seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka on Saturday gave India a 2-0 lead and their 11th successive T20I victory, a run that started at the World Cup last year.
