Team India has recently completed India vs New Zealand 2016 Test Series and won the series with 2-0. Lead by Virat Kohli, Team India played test matches very well in all departments and again back to the number 1 position in Tests. The batsmen and bowlers all have done a fabulous job of getting a victory. However, India is gearing up for ODI series against New Zealand.
The selection committee new Chairman MSK Prasad announced the India ODI Squad with New Zealand. Coming to the details, one new face added to the team for India vs New Zealand 2016 ODI series. Jayant Yadav who performed well in recent matches has chosen as an off-spinner instead of Ravichandran Ashwin who has been rested for the ODI series against New Zealand.
The important thing is 29 years old left-handed batsman Suresh Raina is back for One Day Series. Suresh Raina who has given rest for the Zimbabwe ODI series is again back to the ODI series with NZ. The well-known leg-spinner Amit Mishra was also in the list of India vs New Zealand 2016 ODI series.
This is the perfect time for Amit Mishra to prove his talent. He has nice skills but somehow luck not in his favor. Medium pacer Jasprit Bumrah, Mandeep Singh and Kedar Jadhav were also included in the squad announced by the committee.
Former India player MSK Prasad who is a new chairman of the selection committee said that “Mandeep has performed well in the series of India vs Zimbabwe 2016 and he also did a fabulous job as an opener for India “A” in Australia. Mandeep has good batting skills that proved against players with international experience such as Kane Richardson and Marcus Stoinis. Asking about Suresh Raina, he said that “Suresh Raina has taken because of his experience and he offers a good bowling option. Hardik Pandya also a good all-rounder and his performance against Australia were terrific. Here is the India Team for ODI series against New Zealand. Team India is going to face 5 ODIS against NZ which will start from October 16th to 29th.
Team India Squad for India vs New Zealand 2016 ODI Series
Ind vs New Zealand 2016 India Squad:
MS Dhoni (capt/wk)
Virat Kohli
Rohit Sharma
Ajinkya Rahane
Amit Mishra
Axar Patel
Dhawal Kulkarni
Hardik Pandya
Jasprit Bumrah
Jayant Yadav
Kedar Jadhav
Mandeep Singh
Pandey
Suresh Raina
Umesh Yadav