 "Yashshwi Jaiswal got a chance in the Champions Trophy team without playing an ODI… Rohit Sharma explained the reason")
Yashasvi Jaiswal India squad for Champions Trophy: Yashshwi Jaiswal can make his ODI debut soon. Jaiswal has been selected in the Champions Trophy squad for the first time. Yashaswi has been performing brilliantly in international cricket for the past one year. India has announced the 15-member squad for the Champions Trophy. Jaiswal has also got a chance in this. Left-handed batsman Jaiswal, who has made his debut in the ODI team, may make his ODI debut in the home series against England before the Champions Trophy.
Before the Champions Trophy, the Indian team will play a 3-match ODI series at home against England. The team management may field Yashasvi in the ODI series against England before the Champions Trophy. This will tell how Yashshwi plays in ODIs. Yashshvi has played 19 Tests and 23 T20 Internationals for India. He has scored 1798 runs in Tests with 4 centuries and 10 fifties, including his best 214 not out. Jaiswal has one century and 5 fifties in T20Is. He has scored 723 runs in T20.
‘It was not an easy decision’
Rohit Sharma talks about Yashshwi Jaiswal’s recent form after being picked in the Champions Trophy squad without playing an ODI. Rohit said that we have selected Yashaswi on the basis of the work he has done in the last 6-8 months. According to Rohit, ‘They have not played ODIs, but we have given them a chance. He has shown his abilities and skills. We need to do that sometimes if we talk about everyone, we can’t please everyone. Yes, it’s not an easy decision, but we needed to make it.
Indian Team:
Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill (vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Lokesh Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Akshar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Yashshwi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant, Ravinder Jadeja, Harshit Rana (for England series only).