Surprised not to see Shubman Gill, Ajinkya Rahane in the one-day squad: Ganguly

Surprised not to see Shubman Gill, Ajinkya Rahane in the one-day squad: Ganguly
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Former Indian cricketer and captain Sourav Ganguly questioned India's senior selection committee, for not selecting Shubman Gill, Ajinkya Rahane in the ODI Squad for India's tour to West Indies. Ganguly said, "Time has come for Indian selectors to pick the same players in all formats of the game for rhythm and confidence."

The former captain further added that the India selectors should be picking "same players in all formats" in order to help them gain confidence and rhythm and opined that selection is not about making "all happy".

The MSK Prasad-led selection committee picked India's squads for the T20I, ODI and Test squads for the tour of West Indies on Sunday. Barring left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja, Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and KL Rahul, no other Indian player features in all 3 formats for the West Indies tour.

India will play three T20s, three ODIs and two Test matches on the West Indies tour.

Team for 3 ODIs

Virat Kohli (captain), Rohit Sharma (vice-captain), Shikhar Dhawan, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Manish Pandey, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuswendra Chahal, Kedar Jadhav, Mohammad Shami, Bhuvaneshwar Kumar, Khalil Ahmed, Navdeep Saini

Team for three T-20s

Virat Kohli (captain), Rohit Sharma (vice-captain), Shikhar Dhawan, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Manish Pandey, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Kunal Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sunder, Rahul Chahar, Bhuvaneshwar Kumar, Khalil Ahmed, Deepak Chahar, Navdeep Saini

Indian team for two Test matches

Virat Kohli (captain), Ajinkya Rahane (vice-captain), Mayank Agarwal, KL Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara, Hanuma Vihari, Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper) Riddhiman Saha (wicketkeeper), R. Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Mohammad Shami, Jaspreet Bumrah, Umesh Yadav

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