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Virat Kohli rested for ODIs against Sri Lanka, Rohit Sharma to lead
Virat Kohli has been rested for India's three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka, scheduled to begin on December 6.
Published On Nov 27, 2017, 04:45 PM IST
Last UpdatedNov 27, 2017, 04:45 PM IST

Virat Kohli has been rested for India‘s three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka, scheduled to begin on December 6. He is, in all probability, being rested keeping in mind the upcoming tour of South Africa starting January 2018. Rohit Sharma will be leading India in the ODIs. It will be interesting to see if Kohli features in the T20I side. The selectors also announced the squad for the third and final Test against Sri Lanka, scheduled to be played from Saturday at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium in Delhi. Shikhar Dhawan made a comeback while the rest of the squad remained unchanged. FULL CRICKET SCORECARD: India vs Sri Lanka 2017-18, 3rd Test at Delhi
India squad for the third Test: Virat Kohli (c), Ajinkya Rahane (vc), Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Murali Vijay, KL Rahul, Shikhar Dhawan, Cheteshwar Pujara, Rohit Sharma, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Umesh Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Vijay Shankar.
India squad for the ODI series: Rohit Sharma (c), MS Dhoni (wk), Shikhar Dhawan, Ajinkya Rahane, Shreyas Iyer, Manish Pandey, Kedar Jadhav, Dinesh Karthik, Hardik Pandya, Akshar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Siddarth Kaul.
