Rohit, who is coming off a good ODI tour of Sri Lanka where he scored 302 runs including two centuries and a 50, said he hoped to continue the good form against the visiting Australians.
In the last match at Sonipat, a nail biting match finished levelled as Haryana Steelers draw Jaipur Pink Panthers.
Ancelotti, who has been irritated by questions over his rotation policy, faces added pressure after being outshone by Hoffenheim's coach Julian Nagelsmann.
The 44-year-old veteran tennis star is presently languishing at the 62nd spot in world rankings, which is something he is eager to improve.
The Reds' attacking play was thrilling once again, but defensive uncertainty continues to plague the team.
India had achieved one of their best rankings in recent history when the men in blue climbed the ladder to reach the 96th position two months earlier.
In the event of Finch being ruled out of the first game, Australia may turn to Travis Head or Hilton Cartwright.
Head said he was happy to get a chance to bat up the order and was looking forward to doing so in the ODI series.
Sethi insisted that although the three-match T20 series between Pakistan and World XI would not be a profitable venture, it would later help in uplifting their position.
Reflecting on the Independence Cup, Richardson insisted that the World XI tour to Pakistan would send a positive message across the world that it is safe to play in.
Steyn has been out of action since he got his right shoulder fractured during Australia's first innings of the opening Test against South Africa.
India have their hopes hung on the shoulders of Yuki and Ramkumar, who too created a splash by knocking down Gael Monfils and tennis' latest hot property Dominic Thiem.
Rohit's supple wrists and sublime strokeplay may be a delight for fans but there is a lot of homework involved.
During the last series against Sri Lanka also, Dhawan had left after the One-day Internationals as his mother was unwell at that time.
PV Sindhu will now face Japan's Minatsu Mitani in the quarter-final clash at the Korea Super Series.
This is the first time that the International Olympic Committee has granted two Summer Olympics at once.
Sourav Ganguly hailed the selector's rotation policy, saying that it will give equal chance to every player.
Cristiano Ronaldo made the difference in his return, scoring twice as Real Madrid began its quest for a third straight Champions League title by beating Cypriot club APOEL 3-0 on Wednesday.
India chief coach Ravi Shastri said if Yuvraj Singh and Suresh Raina can perform well on the parameters of fitness, current form and fielding, they will be eligible for selection.
Tamil Thalaivas remain rooted at the bottom of Zone B table with 21 points from 10 games. UP Yoddha are second with 37 points from 14 games.
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