Shami-Chahal return, Shreyas captain, KL vice captain, 15-member Team India for 3rd ODI against New Zealand

Indian team has recently played a 3-match ODI series against South Africa, during which the Indian team won 2 matches while Team India had to face defeat in 1 match. The Indian team was captained by KL Rahul in this series, but Indian team captain Shubman Gill was out of this series, Shubman Gill was not a part of this series due to injury.

After India and South Africa (IND vs SA), now a 3-match ODI series is to be played with New Zealand Cricket Team. The Indian team is to be announced soon, the Indian team can give rest to many players from this series.

Shreyas Iyer is the captain and KL Rahul is the vice-captain of Team India.

The captain of the ODI series against New Zealand is about to change. If reports are to be believed, BCCI now wants to make Shreyas Iyer as ODI captain in place of Shubman Gill till ICC T20 World Cup 2027. Shreyas Iyer’s captaincy record has been very excellent. Shreyas Iyer has won many trophies for Mumbai under his captaincy.

Under his captaincy, KKR won its third IPL title in IPL 2024, while the teams of Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings have reached the finals under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer. Along with this, KL Rahul, who made the Indian team win the series 2-1 against South Africa, can be made the captain of the Indian team.

Mohammed Shami and Yuzvendra Chahal get a chance

Mohammed Shami and Yuzvendra Chahal, who have been out of the Indian team for a long time, may return to Team India. Both these fast bowlers have been away from Team India for a long time. However, now due to his excellent performance in domestic cricket, he may get a chance in Team India.

Indian team’s star players Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are going to be seen in Team India’s jersey once again. Both these players have retired from T20 and Test cricket, hence now they are seen only in ODIs. Team India has won 3 out of the last 4 ODI matches, in which Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have played an important role.

Possible Team India for ODI series against New Zealand

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Sarfaraz Khan, Ravindra Jadeja, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Ravi Bishnoi.