- A big change in Team India before the last T20
- Arshdeep Singh OUT, Bhuvneshwar Kumar IN
- Returning to Team India after almost 4 years
IND vs WI 5th T20: The final match of the ongoing T20 series between India and West Indies will be played on October 17. This decisive match will be played by M from Bangalore. It will be played at Chinnaswamy Stadium. A major change has been made in the Indian team before this match. Star fast bowler Arshdeep Singh suffered a serious injury during the fourth T20 match, forcing him to retire with an injury. This leaves Arshdeep Singh out of the squad ahead of the fifth and final T20I match. BCCI has now announced Bhuvneshwar Kumar as his replacement. Bhuvi has now got a chance to make a comeback in India. (Bhuvneshwar Kumar added India squad 5th t20)
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar comeback in Indian team
According to an official media release issued by the BCCI, Arshdeep Singh suffered a shoulder injury while bowling during the fourth T20 match in Hyderabad. Bhuvi has been included in the team due to his injury. BCCI has replaced Arshdeep Singh with experienced fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the squad.
Veteran fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar last played for the Indian team in November 2022. He is making a comeback to the Indian team after four years. Bhuvneshwar has played a total of 87 T20 matches for the Indian team, taking 90 wickets at an impressive average of 23.1. This comeback has given Bhuvneshwar Kumar a chance to complete 100 wickets in the T20 format.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar will also play on the New Zealand tour
Earlier, the Indian team selection committee had included Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the squad for the five-match T20I series against New Zealand. However, Bhuvneshwar will play a match in India before playing in New Zealand. Bhubaneswar is currently playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL. The final match of the series will be M in Bangalore. It will be played at Chinnaswamy Stadium. Which is RCB's home ground. This makes it a golden opportunity for Bhubaneswar. Bhuvneshwar has performed excellently on this ground in IPL. R
Team India squad for last T20I: Shreyas Iyer (captain), Abhishek Sharma, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Tilak Verma (vice-captain), Shivam Dubey, Kuldeep Yadav, Akshar Kumar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Mayank Yadav, Naman Dhir, Prince Yadav, Bhuvneshwar Kumar.
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