Rahul being available from this game onwards, it remains to be seen whether the wristy Karnataka batter opens along with the skipper or plays in the middle order.
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The series-opener is the historic 1000th ODI for India, who would like to begin their preparations for the 2023 World Cup.
All the ODIs will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. The T20Is will be played at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
West Indies, led by Kieron Pollard, named the same squad that won the T20 series against England at home on Sunday.
The all-rounder's charismatic effort blow up the last over of England's run chase as West Indies won the 5th T20 game by 17 runs to capture the series 3-2.
Roach, who has not played any List A cricket since his last ODI in 2019, has made the return with West Indies great Desmond Haynes picking him in his first squad selection since taking over as lead selector.
Ireland was too depleted to play after two more positive coronavirus cases in camp plus two players becoming injured, Cricket West Indies and Cricket Ireland said in a joint statement.
Sarwan's appointment was confirmed during a Cricket West Indies (CWI) board meeting on Thursday. He will serve as a member on both panels till June 2024.
The 65-year-old former opener replaced Roger Harper and will be in charge until June 2024, a period that includes two T20 World Cups, ODI World Cup and World Test Championship Final.
Pollard missed the tour of Pakistan because of a hamstring injury at the T20 World Cup.
England pacer Jofra Archer is set to miss out the West Indies tour as he has undergone a second surgery on his injured right elbow. The right-arm pacer will be out of the game until next summer, the England and Wales Cricket Board said.
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Needing 23 off the last over, Shepherd hit Haris Rauf for 13 runs but the West Indies was bowled out on the last ball when the paceman clean bowled No. 11 batter Oshane Thomas.
Mohammad Rizwan hit 78 runs and fast bowler Mohammad Wasim took 4-40 as Pakistan thumped a depleted West Indies by 63 runs in the first Twenty20 in Karachi
West Indies Twenty20 squad already miss several top performers -- including 3 COVID-19 positive players -- for the three-match Twenty20 series which will be followed by three ODIs.
Besides the trio, a non-coaching member of the touring team management also tested positive, Cricket West Indies said in a statement.
Pollard was replaced in the ODI squad by Devon Thomas and in the T20 squad by allrounder Rovman Powell.
Chasing 297 to win, the West Indies reached 65-2 in the second innings at lunch on the fifth day but the tourists were bowled out for 132 in the third session. They lost their last eight wickets for 40 runs.
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