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Indian cricketer (born 1997)
Ruturaj Dashrat Gaikwad is an Indian cricketer who plays for the India national cricket team. He is a right-handed top order batter. He captained the Indian team that won the gold medal in the 2022 Asian Games.
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Indian cricketer (born 1988)
Virat Kohli is an Indian international cricketer and former all-format captain of the Indian national cricket team. He is a right-handed batter and an occasional right-arm medium-pace bowler. Considered one of the greatest batters in cricket, he has been acclaimed for his batting skills and records. Kohli has the most centuries in ODIs and the second-most centuries in international cricket with 86 tons across all formats. He is also the leading run-scorer in the Indian Premier League.
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The India men's national cricket team represents India in international cricket. It is governed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and is a full member nation of the International Cricket Council with Test, One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) status. India are the current holders of the T20 World Cup, the ICC Champions Trophy, and the Asia Cup.
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India returns to ODI action against West Indies on September 27, with Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli back in the squad. Here's where to watch the 1st ODI live.
Naman Dhir makes his ODI debut for India after captain Shubman Gill won the toss and elected to bowl first against West Indies in the opening ODI of the series at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday.
Ind vs WI Playing 11: Mark your calendars for September 27, 2026, as India faces off against the West Indies in the 1st ODI hosted in Thiruvananthapuram. Shubman Gill will take the helm as captain for India, while Shai Hope steers the West Indies. With legends Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli making a comeback, fans can…