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Shikhar Dhawan released for first three ODIs against Australia

Fri 15 Sep 2017, 2:51 pm

Shikhar Dhawan released for first three ODIs against Australia
Summary

The Indian opener has requested for leave and will be attending to his wife who is unwell

Team India opener Mr Shikhar Dhawan has requested to be released from the team for the first three ODIs of the Paytm Australia tour of India, 2017 to attend to his wife, who is unwell. The All-India Senior Selection Committee has decided not to name any replacement for Mr Dhawan in Indian Cricket Team. The team for first three ODIs against Australia is as follows: Virat Kohli (Captain), Rohit Sharma (vice-captain), KL Rahul, Manish Pandey, Kedar Jadhav, Ajinkya Rahane, MS Dhoni (wk), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami.

Australia tour of India, 2017

S.No.

Date

Match

Venue

1

17-Sep

1st ODI

Chennai

2

21-Sep

2nd ODI

Kolkata

3

24-Sep

3rd ODI

Indore

4

28-Sep

4th ODI

Bengaluru

5

1-Oct

5th ODI

Nagpur

6

7-Oct

1st T20I

Ranchi

7

10-Oct

2nd T20I

Guwahati

8

13-Oct

3rd T20I

Hyderabad

Amitabh Choudhary Acting Hony. Secretary BCCI