The eagerly anticipated ICC ODI World Cup 2023 is poised to kick off later this year, with India assuming the role of host for the first time since 2011. The Indian cricket team shoulders significant expectations, especially given the triumphant outcomes of the last three home editions of the ODI World Cup. The first match of World Cup will feature the winner of 2019’s World Cup winner England and runner up New Zealand.
With just under three months remaining until the tournament’s commencement, a total of 10 teams are set to contend for the illustrious title. In the league stage, India is slated to participate in 9 matches, pitting their skills against every other competing team. In preparation for this momentous event, the Indian team management is diligently working to finalize a group of players, crafting a potent squad capable of mounting effective challenges against their adversaries.
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ICC ODI World Cup 2023 India Probable Squad
Openers – Rohit Sharma (c) and Shubman Gill
Middle Order Batters – Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer and Suryakumar Yadav
Wicket-Keepers – KL Rahul and Sanju Samson
All-Rounders – Hardik Pandya (vc), Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel
Spinners – Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav
Pacers – Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj
Sanju Samson is favored over Ishan Kishan and is anticipated to secure a spot in the ultimate roster for the ICC ODI World Cup 2023. Despite Ishan Kishan’s impressive ODI track record, the Indian management is likely to opt for Sanju Samson owing to his refined batting technique and adept wicket-keeping abilities.
