Irfan Pathan announces India's playing XI for IND vs NZ ODI

Irfan Pathan ne apni playing XI announce ki hai New Zealand ke khilaf pehli ODI ke liye, jo 11 January ko Vadodara mein hone wali hai. KL Rahul ko chhodkar Rishabh Pant ko middle-order mein daala gaya hai, jabki Shubman Gill aur Shreyas Iyer leadership roles sambhal rahe hain. Yeh series Rishabh Pant ke liye ODI mein khud ko prove karne ka golden chance hai!

Quick rundown

1.Irfan Pathan omits KL Rahul from his probable XI.

2.Rishabh Pant gets a nod for the middle-order spot.

3.Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer return to leadership roles.

4.Kuldeep Yadav might replace either Harshit Rana or Arshdeep Singh.

5.Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya are rested for upcoming T20I series.

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