PUNE: Handed a truth take a look at after West Indies salvaged a morale-boosting tie in the second recreation, India might be hoping to put up an advanced bowling display with their frontline pacers Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Jasprit Bumrah back in motion for the third ODI on Saturday.
A well-oiled India hammered the Windies in the lung opener in Guwahati by 8 wickets, however the gritty guests indeed, made a statement of sorts in Visakhapatnam, by denying the hosts a victory and a possibility to go 2-Zero forward in the five-match rubber.
However the absence of Bhuvneshwar and Bumrah noticed Indian bowling unit being clobbered for 320 plus runs in both video games.
With extra diversifications of their repertoire in white ball cricket in comparison to the profilgate Umesh Yadav and an inconsistent Mohammed Shami, Bhuvneshwar and Bumrah are expected to make a significant difference, particularly in the first Powerplay and the loss of life overs.
India even have problems to contemplate over with simplest 16 video games are left prior to the World Cup in England subsequent year -- the delicate middle-order and loss of consistency from the lower-middle order batsmen -- when they take box on the MCA International stadium.
Skipper Virat Kohli, who surpassed iconic Sachin Tendulkar to score quickest 10,000 runs, has at all times been the spine of the staff. His back to back loads (140 and 157 not out) is only a testimony to it. The skipper, who has scored 297 runs so far in the sequence, might be aiming for a large knock again.
Ambati Rayadu, whose 73 consolidated his declare for No four spot and a good display on Saturday, will simplest assist him make the position his own.
But questions stay on a solid numbers five, 6 and seven.
Veteran Mahendra Singh Dhoni (20) again appeared out of sorts in the second ODI and with his ability to complete innings at the wane, the stumper might be below immense force to accomplish.
A big rating is predicted from young Rishabh Pant, who has were given the power to go all guns blazing. The staff control is predicted to stick with him for his game-changing ability.
The dew is a large issue throughout day-night matches in India, one thing that can concern Kohli since both his wrist spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal were discovering it tricky to grip the wet ball.
Senior spinner Ravindra Jadeja should pull up his socks and can not manage to pay for to be inconsistent with just a few puts up for grabs going into the World Cup.
For the guests, their greatest asset is young Shimron Hetmyer, who scored a scintillating 94 in the final recreation after a lovely 106 in the opening come across.
The 21-year-old southpaw can be raring to go on the Indian bowlers once again.
Wicketkeeper-batsman Shai Hope with his hundred in Visakhapatnam has proved that there is extra to his recreation than the sexy 30's.
But apart from these two, West Indies can be hoping that the others like Kieron Powell, Chanderpaul Hemraj and Rovman Powell step up and deliver.
Their senior pros like skilled Marlon Samuels (13 runs) and skipper Jason Holder (50 runs) have not in reality played to their possible. The duo will look to make amends.
The bowling attack might be spearheaded by Kemar Roach but he has been leaking runs together with their spinners Devendra Bishoo and Ashley Nurse.
The trio, together with the others including Holder and Oshane Thomas will need to come up with one thing particular to restrict a ruthless Indian skipper and the others, who can hammer any bowling attack.
Squads
India: Virat Kohli (Captain), Rohit Sharma (vice-captain), Shikhar Dhawan, Ambati Rayudu, Rishabh Pant, MS Dhoni (wicket-keeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Khaleel Ahmed, Umesh Yadav, KL Rahul, Manish Pandey.
West Indies: Jason Holder (Captain), Fabian Allen, Sunil Ambris, Devendra Bishoo, Chanderpaul Hemraj, Shimron Hetmyer, Shai Hope, Alzarri Joseph, Evin Lewis, Ashley Nurse, Keemo Paul, Rovman Powell, Kemar Roach, Marlon Samuels, Oshane Thomas.
A well-oiled India hammered the Windies in the lung opener in Guwahati by 8 wickets, however the gritty guests indeed, made a statement of sorts in Visakhapatnam, by denying the hosts a victory and a possibility to go 2-Zero forward in the five-match rubber.
However the absence of Bhuvneshwar and Bumrah noticed Indian bowling unit being clobbered for 320 plus runs in both video games.
With extra diversifications of their repertoire in white ball cricket in comparison to the profilgate Umesh Yadav and an inconsistent Mohammed Shami, Bhuvneshwar and Bumrah are expected to make a significant difference, particularly in the first Powerplay and the loss of life overs.
India even have problems to contemplate over with simplest 16 video games are left prior to the World Cup in England subsequent year -- the delicate middle-order and loss of consistency from the lower-middle order batsmen -- when they take box on the MCA International stadium.
Skipper Virat Kohli, who surpassed iconic Sachin Tendulkar to score quickest 10,000 runs, has at all times been the spine of the staff. His back to back loads (140 and 157 not out) is only a testimony to it. The skipper, who has scored 297 runs so far in the sequence, might be aiming for a large knock again.
Ambati Rayadu, whose 73 consolidated his declare for No four spot and a good display on Saturday, will simplest assist him make the position his own.
But questions stay on a solid numbers five, 6 and seven.
Veteran Mahendra Singh Dhoni (20) again appeared out of sorts in the second ODI and with his ability to complete innings at the wane, the stumper might be below immense force to accomplish.
A big rating is predicted from young Rishabh Pant, who has were given the power to go all guns blazing. The staff control is predicted to stick with him for his game-changing ability.
The dew is a large issue throughout day-night matches in India, one thing that can concern Kohli since both his wrist spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal were discovering it tricky to grip the wet ball.
Senior spinner Ravindra Jadeja should pull up his socks and can not manage to pay for to be inconsistent with just a few puts up for grabs going into the World Cup.
For the guests, their greatest asset is young Shimron Hetmyer, who scored a scintillating 94 in the final recreation after a lovely 106 in the opening come across.
The 21-year-old southpaw can be raring to go on the Indian bowlers once again.
Wicketkeeper-batsman Shai Hope with his hundred in Visakhapatnam has proved that there is extra to his recreation than the sexy 30's.
But apart from these two, West Indies can be hoping that the others like Kieron Powell, Chanderpaul Hemraj and Rovman Powell step up and deliver.
Their senior pros like skilled Marlon Samuels (13 runs) and skipper Jason Holder (50 runs) have not in reality played to their possible. The duo will look to make amends.
The bowling attack might be spearheaded by Kemar Roach but he has been leaking runs together with their spinners Devendra Bishoo and Ashley Nurse.
The trio, together with the others including Holder and Oshane Thomas will need to come up with one thing particular to restrict a ruthless Indian skipper and the others, who can hammer any bowling attack.
Squads
India: Virat Kohli (Captain), Rohit Sharma (vice-captain), Shikhar Dhawan, Ambati Rayudu, Rishabh Pant, MS Dhoni (wicket-keeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Khaleel Ahmed, Umesh Yadav, KL Rahul, Manish Pandey.
West Indies: Jason Holder (Captain), Fabian Allen, Sunil Ambris, Devendra Bishoo, Chanderpaul Hemraj, Shimron Hetmyer, Shai Hope, Alzarri Joseph, Evin Lewis, Ashley Nurse, Keemo Paul, Rovman Powell, Kemar Roach, Marlon Samuels, Oshane Thomas.
India look to plug gaps, extend lead vs Windies
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October 26, 2018
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