Rishabh Pant: The third match of the 3 T20 match series between Sri Lanka and India (SL vs IND) was played on Tuesday. In which Team India won in the Super Over and was successful in winning the series 3-0. Now an ODI series is to be played with Sri Lanka. Which is to start from 2 August.

The players who have been selected for the ODI series have reached Sri Lanka. Even before the start of the ODI series against Sri Lanka, the team's wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant has suffered a major setback and he may not be seen playing in the ODI series.

Rishabh Pant may be out of the ODI series

Wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant may be out of the 3 ODI series against Sri Lanka and may be out without playing a single match. Because, Pant may remain on the bench in this series.

Due to which he may have to sit out in all three matches. Pant got a chance to play in 2 matches against Sri Lanka in the T20 series and he scored 49 and 2 not out. But even after this, the team's new head coach Gautam Gambhir may not give him a chance in the ODI series.

This player will get a chance

The first ODI match against Sri Lanka is to be played at the Colombo ground. While in the first match, KL Rahul can replace Rishabh Pant as wicketkeeper batsman in Team India's playing 11.

Because, KL Rahul's performance in the ODI format has been excellent for the last few years. Due to which KL Rahul's playing is considered certain. He has reached Sri Lanka for the ODI series and is practicing hard with the team.

ODI career of Pant and Rahul

If we talk about Rishabh Pant's ODI career, he has played 30 ODI matches for Team India so far. In which Pant has scored 865 runs at an average of 34 and a strike rate of 106. During this, he has scored 1 century and 5 half-centuries. At the same time, KL Rahul has scored 2820 runs in 75 ODI matches at an average of 50 and a strike rate of 87. While Rahul has 7 centuries and 18 half-centuries in ODIs.