Here is the pitch report, weather forecast, and changes in the playing XIs of both India and the West Indies ahead of the 1st T20I in Trinidad.
The five-match T20I series between India and West Indies will be starting from August 3 in Trinidad. Which Indian players are nearing their career milestone. Know here in detail
Team India kept faith in Suryakumar Yadav ahead of the Asia Cup, however, the world No. 1 T20 batter is yet to repay the trust with any meaningful performances in ODI cricket.
Suryakumar Yadav, the current world no.1 T20I batter, has scored only 474 runs in 25 ODI matches at an average of 23.80 and a strike rate of 100.42 so far.
Suryakumar Yadav was seen wearing Sanju Samson's jersey during the first ODI against the West Indies at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown.
Team India will take on Ireland in a three-match T20I series following the tour of West Indies and before the Asia Cup as all of the big stars are likely to give it a miss.
Team India is set to play a three-match T20I series against Ireland starting August 18 following the West Indies tour.
The BCCI announced the Indian squad for the 19th Asian Games to be held in Hangzhou China and a few prominent names were missing from the squad, however, it may not be the end of the road for them just yet.
West Zone were rattled by Karnataka's Vidwath Kaverappa as the Indian Test hopefuls Sarfaraz Khan, Cheteshwar Pujara and Suryakumar Yadav all got out cheaply in the Duleep Trophy final.
Cheteshwar Pujara and Suryakumar Yadav are playing for West Zone and are up against Central Zone in the semi-final of Duleep Trophy.
Central Zone captain Shivam Mavi ran riot on the opening day of the Duleep Trophy semi-final as West Zone lost half their side for 65 including the likes of Sarfaraz Khan, Prithvi Shaw and Cheteshwar Pujara.
Suryakumar Yadav has been India's top batter in the shortest format of the game and he will be playing 5 T20Is on West Indies tour.
Cheteshwar Pujara was dropped from the Indian Test team in the aftermath of the World Test Championship final after poor returns against Australia.
India will play three ODIs following the Test series against West Indies as the Men in Blue look at all their options ahead of ICC Cricket World Cup 2023.
Ponting, who is also the head coach of the IPL team Delhi Capitals, revealed his chat with Virat Kohli during a match against Royal Challengers Bangalore
Suryakumar has played 135 matches in the IPL so far and has scored 3123 runs
Pakistan captain Babar Azam lost 13 rating points after his underwhelming performance in the T20I series and currently has 756 points
The ODI World Cup is scheduled to be played in India from October 5 to November 19.
The last ODI saw Suryakumar Yadav bat at number 7, a position in which he had never batted before for India in ODIs.
Suryakumar Yadav is finding it hard at the moment to stamp his authority in ODI cricket. The Indian star has an underwhelming performance in the 50-over setup and time is running fast for him to keep a place in that team.
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