India Squad for NZ ODIs: Pant, Kishan, Jurel Battle; Shami's Comeback?

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News18•02-01-2026, 17:34
India Squad for NZ ODIs: Pant, Kishan, Jurel Battle; Shami's Comeback?
- •Selectors to pick 15-member squad for 3-match ODI series against New Zealand on Saturday (Jan 3).
- •Rishabh Pant's position as second wicketkeeper debated, with Ishan Kishan and Dhruv Jurel performing well domestically.
- •Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah likely to be rested for T20 World Cup; fast bowler selection a key issue.
- •Mohammed Siraj's inclusion uncertain; Mohammed Shami's potential comeback discussed despite doubts about his international future.
- •Sarfaraz Khan and Devdutt Padikkal performed well in Vijay Hazare, but face tough competition for selection.
Why It Matters: Team India's ODI squad for New Zealand to be announced, with key debates over wicketkeepers and fast bowlers.
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