India look to win the ODI Cricket World Cup on dwelling soil with the load of expectation from the nation on their shoulders.
India followers demand rather a lot from their aspect, and can anticipate them to carry out, having overwhelmed Australia already and now going through rivals Pakistan.
Rohit Sharma will lead the aspect for the primary time in an ODI World Cup, having taken over the white-ball captaincy from Virat Kohli in December 2021.
Kohli stepped down from the T20 captaincy, however was then stripped of his position as one-day skipper a month later, with Sharma then additionally taking cost of the Check workforce.
Beneath Kohli, India reached the semi-finals of the World Cup in 2017, and in the newest white-ball competitors, the T20 World Cup in 2022, they have been knocked out by England on the identical stage.
With the Narendra Modi Stadium and its 134,000 capability devoted because the venue for the ultimate, India shall be hoping to go one step higher this time round.
When it comes to the squad, the principle standpoint was the inclusion of KL Rahul, who sustained a thigh harm in the course of the IPL earlier this 12 months, however recovered in time to participate within the ultimate 4 matches of the current Asia Cup.
India squad:
Rohit Sharma (c)
Hardik Pandya (vc)
Shubman Gill
Virat Kohli
Shreyas Iyer
KL Rahul
Ravindra Jadeja
Ravichandran Ashwin
Shardul Thakur
Jasprit Bumrah
Mohammed Siraj
Kuldeep Yadav
Mohammed Shami
Ishan Kishan
Surya Kumar Yadav