Ganguly additionally mentioned {that a} member of the Commonwealth Games-bound India ladies’s workforce was additionally down with Covid-19. He, nonetheless, didn’t disclose the title of the participant.

Rahul’s optimistic report is prone to preserve him out of the upcoming five-match T20 sequence towards the West Indies, beginning 29 July at Tarouba.

It was earlier introduced that him and Kuldeep Yadav have been picked within the 18-man squad topic to health.

The cricketer, who underwent a hernia operation in Germany lately, was rested for the ODI sequence towards the West Indies beginning Friday at Port of Spain.

India’s squad for 5 T20Is: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, Shreyas Iyer, Dinesh Karthik, Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, R Ashwin, Ravi Bishnoi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Avesh Khan, Harshal Patel, Arshdeep Singh, KL Rahul*, Kuldeep Yadav*.

West Indies will host the Men in Blue for a three-match ODI sequence and a five-match T20i sequence from 22 July to 7 August.

The Indian cricket workforce can be scheduled to journey to Zimbabwe for the primary time in six years for a three-match ODI sequence. Rahul is anticipated to steer the Indian aspect.

The sequence is a part of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League, a 13-team competitors serving as the principle route for direct qualification for the 50-over World Cup to be staged in India subsequent 12 months.

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