IND Vs WI 1st ODI: Shubman Gill Wins Toss, India Opt To Field ; Naman Dhir Makes Debut
India captain Shubman Gill has won the toss and opted to field first in the IND vs WI 1st ODI in Thiruvananthapuram. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli return, while Jadeja and Ruturaj Gaikwad also make the XI. India have given Naman Dhir his debut following his impressive performances in domestic cricket and the IPL. Dhir gets his chance given India are without several first-team regulars due to the…
In the first ODI of the India vs West Indies series, India captain Shubman Gill elected to field first after winning the toss. The Indian team, which includes returning players Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, has also given debutant Naman Dhir his chance following his impressive performances in domestic cricket and the IPL. Notably, several first-team regulars like vice-captain Shreyas Iyer, Jasprit Bumrah, and Axar Patel are away in Nagoya for the Asian Games 2026.
India's bowling lineup features Ravindra Jadeja, Nitish Kumar Reddy, and Gurnoor Brar, with Kuldeep Yadav serving as a third pace option. The match will be broadcast on Star Sports Network and streamed online via the JioHotstar app and website, starting at 2:00 PM IST.
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