A 3-match T20 series is currently being played between India and Sri Lanka. The last match of the series will be played on July 30. After this the ODI series will start. Star players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have reached Colombo, Sri Lanka for this series. Meanwhile, a big news has come out. Before the last match of the T20 series, a veteran has separated from Team India. This veteran has been given a big responsibility.

This veteran got separated from Team India

Apart from Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana and KL Rahul have also reached Sri Lanka for the ODI series.

The practice of these players of the ODI team has also started in Colombo. The Indian team management has appointed Abhishek Nair, one of the assistant coaches of head coach Gautam Gambhir, to oversee the session in Colombo. This means that he has left the T20 team and gone to Colombo and joined the ODI team.

Very special series for Rohit and Virat

The rest of the members of the ODI series will join Rohit and company after the third and final T20 match to be played in Pallekele on July 30. Rohit will lead the team in this series.

At the same time, this will be the first time after 7 years that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will play a big series in Sri Lanka. Both these players had performed brilliantly on their last tour. On the other hand, both these star players will be seen in action for the first time after the 2024 T20 World Cup.

Team India's squad for the ODI series against Sri Lanka

Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill (vice-captain), Virat Kohli, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Shreyas Iyer, Shivam Dubey, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Washington Sundar, Arshdeep Singh, Riyan Parag, Axar Patel, Khalil Ahmed, Harshit Rana.