IND vs WI: Why is Ishan Kishan Not Playing Today? Who is India Wicket Keeper?

Published on: Jul 22, 2022 7:05 pm IST|Updated on: Jul 22, 2022 7:22 pm IST

Ishan Kishan IND vs WI Dream11 India vs West Indies live score India Playing 11

Ishan Kishan IND vs WI: In a crucial development, India’s young wicket-keeper batsman Ishan Kishan is not part of the playing 11 in the 1st ODI game against West Indies scheduled to be played at the Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad. With a pretty inexperienced unit under the captaincy of Shikhar Dhawan, India is going to play a total of 3 ODI matches against West Indies. Recently, the Men in Blue defeated England on their home soil by 2-1 margin in a three-match ODI series.

IND vs WI: Why is Ishan Kishan Not Playing Today? Who is India Wicket Keeper?

After having lost the toss and being asked to bat first, India captain Shikhar Dhawan mentioned that Ishan Kishan is not part of the side for this first ODI match against West Indies. Incidentally, Ishan has not been part of the India playing 11 since the first T20I encounter in England and did not get a game during the three-match ODI series as well. India have named Sanju Samson as their specialist wicket-keeper batsman in the team. However, Kishan has mostly played white-ball cricket for India as an opener.

India vs West Indies: Confirmed India Playing 11

India team management have gone ahead with Shubman Gill as skipper Shikhar Dhawan’s opening partner for this 1st ODI against West Indies. Both Deepak Hooda and Sanju Samson are also part of the playing XI.

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1. Shikhar Dhawan (C)
2. Shubman Gill
3. Shreyas Iyer
4. Suryakumar Yadav
5. Deepak Hooda
6. Sanju Samson (wk)
7. Axar Patel
8. Shardul Thakur
9. Prasidh Krishna
10. Yuzvendra Chahal
11. Mohammed Siraj

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West Indies vs India Schedule

Date Format Match Time Venue
22 July, 2022 1st ODI West Indies vs India 7 PM IST Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad
24 July, 2022 2nd ODI West Indies vs India 7 PM IST Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad
27 July, 2022 3rd ODI West Indies vs India 7 PM IST Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad
29 July, 2022 1st T20I West Indies vs India 8 PM IST Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad
1 August, 2022 2nd T20I West Indies vs India 8 PM IST Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts
2 August, 2022 3rd T20I West Indies vs India 8 PM IST Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts
6 August, 2022 4th T20I West Indies vs India 8 PM IST Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground, Lauderhill, Florida
7 August, 2022 5th T20I West Indies vs India 8 PM IST Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground, Lauderhill, Florida

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