Chennai, Sep 29 : Ace off spinner Harbhajan Singh was dropped, while Karnataka left arm medium pacer S Arvind and Punjab leg spinner Rahul Sharma were the two new faces in the Indian team for the first two of the five match ODI series at home against England on October 14 and 17
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| Rahul Sharma |
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The Indian team was announced here today by the BCCI Selection Committee headed by Chairman Krish Srikkanth after prolonged discussions at a star hotel here.
Master-blaster Sachin Tendulkar, dashing opener Virender Sehwag, Rohit Sharma, Yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan and Ishant Sharma did not figure in the list as they were recovering from injuries.
There were expectations that Gautam Gambhir might lead the team following reports that M S Dhoni had opted for rest
Master-blaster Sachin Tendulkar, dashing opener Virender Sehwag, Rohit Sharma, Yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan and Ishant Sharma did not figure in the list as they were recovering from injuries.
There were expectations that Gautam Gambhir might lead the team following reports that M S Dhoni had opted for rest
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| Sreenath Aravind |
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However, there were no such changes, except the axing of Harbhajan Singh after his none-too-impressive performance in the recent tour ofEngland
India had lost both the Test and the ODI series and also lost only T20 competition in England
However, there were no such changes, except the axing of Harbhajan Singh after his none-too-impressive performance in the recent tour of
Indian Team
Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain), Gautam Gambhir, Parthiv Patel, Ajinkya Rahane, Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina, Ravindra Jadeja, R Ashwin, Varun Aaron, Umesh Yadav, R Vinay Kumar, Sreenath Aravind, Rahul Sharma, Manoj Tiwary, Praveen Kumar.
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