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Captain Rohit Sharma said the team management was crystal clear about picking as many as four spinners for the T20 World Cup.
The purpose of playing a second string attack in the third T20 International against England was to see "if they can bowl four overs".
'There are lots of very talented and skilful players who are coming through the system. The only thing we need to make sure is the transition is done in a controlled manner.'
Images from the ICC T20 World Cup match between India and the United States at the Nassau County Cricket Ground, in New York, on Wednesday.
'The wicket was good to bat on, a lot of the batters got starts but didn't convert. This win gives us a lot of confidence. Very proud of such a young squad.'
India secured their second Twenty20 World Cup title with a dramatic seven-run win over South Africa in the final in Barbados.
Rohit and vice-captain Rahane added 162 runs for the fourth wickets as India scored 300 for 6 at stumps
Heinrich Klaasen is the most expensive retained player in IPL history.
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Bumrah, with an impressive overall haul of nine wickets in the game, claimed the Player of the Match honours
'I was shown something about him practicing at the nets for Mumbai Indians so I don't know what kind of injury it is. 'If the injury was serious he wouldn't even be padded up.'
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Faltering Punjab Kings, Mumbai Indians desperate to resurrect IPL campaign
Axar Patel claimed a career-best 6-38 as India bundled out England for 112 on Day 1
Styris did not have any doubt over Pandya's talent but the Kiwi wanted him to infuse more consistency into his performances.
If a show about Gujaratis or Indians in the US had to be made, it could have been more authentic, sighs Deepa Gahlot.
The selectors announced India's teams for the tour of South Africa.
India's chase got off to a rocky start with captain Rohit Sharma being bowled out by Fazalhaq Farooqi (1-28) for a golden duck. But the 22-year-old Jaiswal built a 57-run partnership with Virat Kohli (29) that put India in the driving seat.
All-rounder Hardik Pandya is one of the notable promotions to Grade A, which is worth Rs 5 crore, while rookies Shubman Gill and Mohammed Siraj got their maiden central contracts, worth Rs 1 crore, in Grade C.
A round-up of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Friday.
While the pace department needs some urgent solutions, the spin has a slightly different landscape.
Shivam Dube proved his utility in India's crowded batting line-up with a belligerent half-century to secure their six-wicket victory against Afghanistan in the opening T20 International in Mohali on Thursday.
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Gavaskar felt that Rinku's form in the ongoing IPL had to do with him not being included in the main squad.
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'Over the years he's proved himself with the red ball and even in white ball he doesn't have a bad record. The way he has come back and bowled in Dubai and then two games here. It shows the quality that he has.'
Hardik Pandya branded the newly-constructed stadium 'unreal' while retweeting BCCI's original tweet.
Sanju Samson, a strong contender for the US and Caribbean tour, faces competition due to his usual batting position at No. 3 for Rajasthan Royals.
India boast of a near perfect record against Bangladesh in Tests, having never lost a Test match against their neighbours.
According to PTI, the chairman of selectors, Chetan Sharma has asked the duo to regain form by playing Ranji Trophy.
Patel lauded Joe Root for supporting the three main spinners with a fine spell.
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Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson got the nod as the two wicketkeepers in India's 15-member squad.
Rohit said the third ODI against Australia will give the team a chance to test their consistency.
Even while bringing the curtains down on his T20I stint, Jadeja was in the shadows of the icons.
Rohit Sharma's presence in the Mumbai Indians playing XI in the last two IPL games has increased hopes that the opener could well board the chartered flight to Australia on November 11 along with the rest of the Indian squad.
IMAGES from the IPL match between Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians played in Mullanpur on Thursday
'I hadn't really planned to get a wicket on the first ball. My mindset was to put the ball in the right areas. Obviously, when you play knockouts, you want to start and finish well with the first and last ball.'
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