Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli Join the Indian Team for the ODI Series in Sri Lanka
The Indian cricket team is currently touring Sri Lanka, where they have already taken a 2-0 lead in the Twenty20 series under the leadership of Suryakumar Yadav. With the Twenty20 series wrapping up, the excitement shifts to the upcoming ODI series. Captain Rohit Sharma and star batsman Virat Kohli are set to make their comeback in this series. This marks the first series under the new head coach, Gautam Gambhir.
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New Bowling Coach Morne Morkel Set to Join Team India
The Indian cricket team, currently touring Sri Lanka, has been performing well under the leadership of Suryakumar Yadav, securing a 2-0 lead in the Twenty20 series. With the ODI series on the horizon, the focus has now shifted to the coaching staff, particularly the bowling coach position.
Morne Morkel: A Promising Addition
According to reports, South African legend Morne Morkel is highly likely to join the Indian coaching staff as the new bowling coach under the newly appointed head coach, Gautam Gambhir. Morkel’s inclusion is anticipated to begin with the home Test series against Bangladesh in September.
Morkel, a former IPL player for KKR, brings a wealth of experience and expertise in fast bowling. He is known for his close association with Gambhir, which could benefit the Indian team’s bowling department. Morkel’s ability to guide both fast bowlers and spinners makes him a valuable asset to the coaching team.
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Preparations for the ODI Series
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have arrived in Sri Lanka, ready to lead the Indian team in the ODI series. The ODI series schedule is as follows:
- 1st Match: 2nd August at 2:30 PM
- 2nd Match: 4th August at 2:30 PM
- 3rd Match: 7th August at 2:30 PM
India’s ODI Team –
Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill (vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Lokesh Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer, Shivam Dubey, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammad Siraj, Washington Sundar, Arshdeep Singh, Ryan Parag, Akshar Patel, Khalil Ahmed, Harshit Rana
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