Three wicketkeepers and seven other players who had a chance to play for Team India in the last World Cup were also omitted

Three wicketkeepers and seven other players who had a chance to play for Team India in the last World Cup were also omitted

ICC World Cup 2023: Team India would want to avoid any shortages during the tournament that will be hosted in their country. The matches begin on October 5th. Speaking of the past World Cup, seven players who participated will not be present this time. This also includes a lot of seasoned athletes. Since 2011, the Indian squad has failed to capture the World Cup championship.

In Delhi. The ODI World Cup, which Team India will host at home, is crucial. Since 2011, the Indian squad has failed to capture the World Cup championship. The squad led by Rohit Sharma would want not to have any shortages in such a scenario.

Starting on August 30, the team must compete in the Asia Cup before the World Cup. On September 2, the Indian squad must play Pakistan. In addition, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan can pose challenge. These teams are all participating in the World Cup. The Asia Cup is crucial for the ICC tournament's preparation in such a scenario. Speaking about the last Asia Cup, Team India was unable to get past the semifinals.

The majority of World Cup competitors are likely to be selected for the Asia Cup team. The team management may put them to the test because of this. Speaking about the most recent ODI World Cup, Team India lost 7 players. That is, they won't be noticed this time. There are also three wicketkeepers on the team, including the late MS Dhoni. Rishabh Pant is leaving the team because of an injury, and Dhoni has retired. Dinesh Karthik isn't even competing for a spot on the team. From October 5 to November 19, India will host the World Cup games.

Dhawan had scored a hundred

Shikhar Dhawan participated in two of the 2019 ODI World Cup matches. He scored 125 runs, including a century, but was later disqualified from the competition owing to a fractured thumb.

In addition, fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar took 10 wickets in 6 games, Kedar Jadhav took 80 wickets in 5 innings, Vijay Shankar collected 58 wickets in 3 innings, and so on. The current World Cup race is likewise over for these four players. Mahendra Singh Dhoni scored 273 runs in eight innings at the 2019 World Cup, Rishabh Pant scored 116 runs in four innings, while Dinesh Karthik scored 14 runs in two innings.

Rohit scored five hundreds

The current World Cup's starting captain will be Rohit Sharma. The Virat Kohli-led squad was ousted from the most recent World Cup after falling to New Zealand in the semifinals. After the final tie, England overcame New Zealand using the boundary count system. Rohit had performed well with the bat at the last World Cup. He used five centuries and one half-century to score the maximum 648 runs in nine innings. His 81 was his average. Rohit hopes to continue this form throughout the upcoming home World Cup.

In addition to Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan and KL Rahul also each got a century at the 2019 ODI World Cup. In nine innings, Virat Kohli scored 443 runs at an average of 55. 5 half-centuries had been scored. Virat Kohli is 35 years old, while Rohit Sharma is 36. In light of this, 2017 World Cup is being referred to be the final World Cup for both renowned athletes. Both players would wish to do well in this scenario. Rahul Dravid's importance as a coach in this World Cup is equally significant. In the T20 World Championship and World Test Championship finals, the side he was coaching did not deliver as promised.