The Times of India reported that Dhruv Jurel was chosen ahead of Rishabh Pant for India's One Day International squad for the home series against the West Indies, while Rohit Sharma stayed in the squad. The Rest of India roster for the upcoming Irani Cup lists Rishabh Pant as captain.
Why it matters
Pant's omission from the ODI squad and his captaincy in the Irani Cup, plus Sharma's continued selection, are relevant to followers of their careers.
Key facts
- Dhruv Jurel was selected over Rishabh Pant for India's ODI squad for the West Indies series.
- Rohit Sharma remained in India's ODI squad.
- Rishabh Pant was named captain of the Rest of India team for the upcoming Irani Cup.
Evidence
Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yet.
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More about Rishabh Pant
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- Rishabh Pant faces a second fitness test and may join the squad directly for the Wellington TestReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yet
- Rishabh Pant is out of India A's third unofficial Test against New Zealand AReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yet
- Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant likely to play third unofficial Test against New Zealand AReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yet
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