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India begins road map to 2027 ODI World Cup against West Indies
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Men's One Day International (ODI) event
The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup is a quadrennial world cup for cricket in One Day International (ODI) format, organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The tournament is one of the world's most viewed sporting events and considered the flagship event of the international cricket calendar by the ICC.
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The West Indies are an island subregion of the Americas, surrounded by the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, which comprises 13 independent island countries and 18 dependencies in three archipelagos: the Greater Antilles, the Lesser Antilles, and the Lucayan Archipelago.
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The three-match ODI series between India and the West Indies, which begins here on Sunday, indeed offers plenty. With the World Cup just a year away, this is the beginning of the road map for India definitely, though the same cannot be said about the visiting team.
Virat Kohli said the 2027 ODI World Cup will be his last for India and his sole goal is to win it. He said he now wants to bat with greater freedom and stop worrying about expectations as India begin a new ODI cycle.
India’s ODI World Cup roadmap begins with a high-stakes three-match series vs West Indies, spotlighting Kohli, Rohit, and Gill.