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West Indies have been dealt with a huge blow as immensely experienced players have announced their retirement together. All four players are part of the T20 World Cup winning squad from 2016 and the Caribbeans will have to rebuild their side now.
Shivam Dube's twin fifties against Afghanistan in as many matches among many things have proved that he does belong at the international level and if he is being looked at as Hardik Pandya's backup, then there are good signs. But when Hardik returns into the squad, what happens then?
The youngsters, who have gotten chances for India so far in T20Is for the last 6-8 months, have impressed one and all. The likes of Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jitesh Sharma and Rinku Singh have taken the chances with both hands, however, as per Suresh Raina, an experienced player could be India's X-factor.
Team India have a few wicketkeeping options in the run-up to T20 World Cup to try and finalise. Two of them, Sanju Samson and Jitesh Sharma will be getting opportunities in the Afghanistan series. However, Sunil Gavaskar, let alone these two, didn't even consider Ishan Kishan as one of the options.
Former India chief selector MSK Prasad opened up on the return of senior pros Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to the T20 side ahead of the Afghanistan series and why he considers that the IPL season could be make or break for a few players as far as selection for the T20 World Cup is concerned.
The T20 World Cup is set to take place this year in the West Indies and the USA from June 1 to June 30. Bangladesh are in Group D alongside South Africa, Sri Lanka, Netherlands and Nepal with only two teams from each group progressing to the Super 8 round.
Not long ago, Ishan Kishan was an all-format player for India. Perhaps, he also made it to the playing XI in the first two matches for India at the ODI World Cup. Come January 2024, he is not part of any team, more so, there is no update around his availability either.
Faf du Plessis has retired from Test cricket but is still an active player in limited-overs cricket. Faf is set to lead the Johannesburg Super Kings in the upcoming season of the SA20 and still has his eyes set on a potential return for a T20 World Cup spot.
Former India World Cup winner Kris Srikkanth talked about why Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma were keen to make a comeback into the T20 team. Srikkanth's prediction came true as both returned to India's squad for the three-match T20 series against Afghanistan.
Both Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli last played T20I cricket during India's defeat against England in the semifinal of the T20 World Cup 2022 but have reportedly made themselves available for the upcoming T20 series against Afghanistan.
Indian cricket team will kick off their ICC T20 World Cup 2024 campaign against Ireland at New York's Eisenhower Park on June 5 and then clash against rivals Pakistan on June 9. India are drawn in Group A with Pakistan, Canada, Ireland and co-hosts USA.
India and Pakistan are drawn in Group A of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 and both teams will clash against each other in the high-voltage affair at New York's Eisenhower Park on June 9. Co-host USA are also named in Group A alongside Ireland and Canada.
England are the defending champions of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup. They won the 2022 edition in Australia after defeating Pakistan in the summit clash by five wickets at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, the two senior pros of the Indian cricket team, who haven't played the T20 format since the T20 World Cup last year are still in the fray for the 2024 edition. The selectors gave the young guns a free pass in the T20Is to do their thing and many of them were impressive.
The next edition of the T20 World Cup is set to take place in June this year in the West Indies and the USA. England are the defending champions but surprisingly, Hussain isn't backing Jos Buttler and his men to defend the title.
International Cricket Council (ICC) is staying true to its commitment of holding a major event almost every year in men's and women's cricket. U19 World Cup in men's and women's cricket is also being held now but will India be able to win any of the three ICC trophies this year?
