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IND vs WI 3rd T20 – Rohit Sharma eyeing a clean sweep

Sarita Dey
2 years ago

The last match of the three T20 match series (IND vs WI T20 series) between India and West Indies (IND vs WI 3rd T20) will be played on 20 February, Sunday at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Same India has won the series by winning the first two matches. In such a situation, only the eyes of captain Rohit Sharma will be on the clean sweep. While the Windies team will come on the field to save self-respect. In this match, many changes can be seen in the Indian playing 11.

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Iyer-Rituraj may get a chance

Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant have been given a break of 10 days. Right now India will have a chance to include Shreyas Iyer and Rituraj Gaikwad in the playing 11. India thrashed West Indies by eight runs in the second T20I on Friday to win a third successive series under Rohit Sharma. In such a situation, Rohit can try to try new options.

Ishaan may get more chances

After the series against West Indies, India has to play T20 International series against Sri Lanka. In such a situation, it would not be a bad idea to give Ishaan some more chances. With Virat Kohli being rested, Shreyas Iyer can be seen batting in the middle order. Former India captain Kohli will also miss the T20 International series against Sri Lanka. And will return for the Test series against this team.

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Shreyas is almost certain to be selected in the match

Shreyas Iyer, the third costliest player in the IPL auction, did not fit into India’s T20 combination in the first two matches against the West Indies. But his selection in the last match is almost certain. Deepak Hooda impress when he debuted in the ODIs before the T20 series. And it remains to be whether the all-rounder, capable of playing big shots. He is tried in T20 Internationals.

Avesh Khan can debut

In the absence of Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami, India has so far fielded Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Harshal Patel. Both have given good results so far. In the second T20, Bhuvneshwar changed the course of the match in the 19th over and Avesh Khan, who is awaiting his debut, is also an option.

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India’s probable playing 11


Rohit Sharma, Rituraj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Venkatesh Iyer, Deepak Chahar/Avesh Khan, Harshal Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ravi Bishnoi, Yuzvendra Chahal/Kuldeep Yadav.

Both teams are as follows-

India: Rohit Sharma (captain), Rituraj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Venkatesh Iyer, Deepak Chahar, Shardul Thakur, Ravi Bishnoi, Yuzvendra Chahal, Mohammad Siraj, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Avesh Khan, Harshal Patel, Deepak Hooda, Kuldeep Yadav, and Harpreet Brar.

West Indies: Kieron Pollard (captain), Nicholas Pooran, Fabian Allen, Darren Bravo, Roston Chase, Sheldon Cottrell, Dominic Drakes, Jason Holder, Shai Hope, Akil Hussein, Brandon King, Rovman Powell, Romario Shepherd, Odeon Smith, Kyle Meyers and Hayden Walsh Jr.

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