Selectors have announced the T20 series against Australia. Suryakumar Yadav has been appointed as the captain, while Ruturaj Gaikwad will serve as the vice-captain.
The Indian team has been announced for the five T20 matches against Australia. Suryakumar Yadav has been appointed as the captain, and Ruturaj Gaikwad will be the vice-captain. Players who participated in the One Day World Cup have been given rest, including Jasprit Bumrah, Rohit Sharma, and Virat Kohli.
Here is the Indian team for the T20 series:
- Suryakumar Yadav (Captain)
- Ruturaj Gaikwad (Vice-captain)
- Ishan Kishan
- Yashasvi Jaiswal
- Tilak Varma
- Rinku Singh
- Jitesh Sharma (Wicketkeeper)
- Washington Sundar
- Akshar Patel
- Shivam Dube
- Ravi Bishnoi
- Arshdeep Singh
- Prasidh Krishna
- Avesh Khan
- Mukesh Kumar
David Warner will not play in the T20 series against India. He has returned home and will not be part of the matches. The selectors have decided that after winning the World Cup 2023 trophy, David Warner will return home. In his absence, 24-year-old Aaron Hardy has been added to the squad.
Selectors have also announced an 18-member squad for the Test series against Australia. Shan Masood has been appointed as the captain, and the team includes Saiyam Ayub and Khurram Shahzad for the first time in the Test team. Meanwhile, Fawad Alam, Mohammad Wasim, and Mir Hamza have made a comeback to the Test team.
Pakistan’s Test team for the series against Australia:
- Shan Masood (Captain)
- Aamir Jamal
- Abdullah Shafique
- Abrar Ahmed
- Babar Azam
- Fahim Ashraf
- Hasan Ali
- Imam-ul-Haq
- Khurram Shahzad
- Mir Hamza
- Mohammad Rizwan
- Mohammad Wasim Jr.
- Nauman Ali
- Saiyam Ayub
- Salman Ali Agha
- Sarfaraz Ahmed
- Saud Shakeel
- Shaheen Shah Afridi
Travis Head has been exceptional in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, winning the Player of the Match award in both the semi-final and final. He becomes the fourth player in history to achieve this feat after Mohinder Amarnath in 1983, Aravinda de Silva in 1996, and Shane Warne in 1999.
West Indies has announced its ODI squad for the series against England. The first match is scheduled for December 3, and Shai Hope will lead the team, with Alzarri Joseph as the vice-captain.
West Indies ODI team:
- Shai Hope (Captain)
- Alzarri Joseph (Vice-captain)
- Evin Lewis
- Yannic Cariah
- Kieron Pollard
- Roston Chase
- Shai Hope
- Shimron Hetmyer
- Brandon King
- Gudakesh Motie
- Keon Otlle
- Sherfane Rutherford
- Romario Shepherd
- Oshane Thomas
On November 21, the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers will feature a match between India and Qatar. The match will be held in Bhuvaneshwar at the Kalinga Stadium, marking a significant event for Indian football.
Lionel Messi’s jersey worn during Argentina’s victorious campaign in the FIFA World Cup 2022 is set to be auctioned, with expectations of fetching more than a hundred million dollars. Six of the seven jerseys Messi wore, including the one worn during the dramatic final against France, will be up for auction in New York. This collection could become the most valuable sports memorabilia collection to date, capturing the historic moments of Messi’s outstanding performance.