Bhuvneshwar Kumar makes India comeback after four years
Bhuvneshwar Kumar is back in India's T20I lineup after four long years, making his debut against West Indies in an essential fifth T20I reshaped by rain into a nine-over showdown. Captain Shreyas Iyer has included Bhuvneshwar along with Shivam Dube in the playing XI. West Indies leader Shai Hope opted for a bowling-first strategy, hoping to leverage it to his team's advantage.
Following the toss, West Indies captain Shai Hope chose to field in the decisive fifth T20I against India at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. In response, India made two changes to their playing XI, with Shivam Dube and Bhuvneshwar Kumar returning to the team. Due to rain, the match has been trimmed to 9 overs. The revised playing conditions stipulate that a maximum of 4 bowlers will bowl a maximum of 2 overs each, with one bowler allowed to bowl 1 over.
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