ICC World Cup 2023: 27 players out from ODI World Cup!

The ICC World Cup 2023 is important for the Indian team. Team India has not won an ICC title since 2011. The World Cup will be held at home from October 5 to November 19. For this reason, the Rohit Sharma-led Indian team is said to be the biggest contender for the tournament. ICC World Cup 2023: 27 players out from ODI World Cup!.

The last time Team India won the World Cup at home was in 2011 under the leadership of MS Dhoni. After the 2019 World Cup, Team India allowed 47 players in ODIs. At the same time, there is talk of forming a core group of 20 players for the World Cup. That means 27 players will be dropped.

According to some report, BCCI is sending chief selector Ajit Agarkar to West Indies. He will be there for the second Test starting on July 20. A 3-match ODI series will be played between the two countries from July 27. Ajit Agarkar along with Team India captain Rohit Sharma and Coach Rahul Dravid will shortlist 20 players for the World Cup.

It includes injured players from Jasprit Bumrah to KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer. After the last World Cup, 9 players got a chance to play in a single ODI. It includes Rituraj Gaikwad, Rahul Chahar, Shivam Dubey, Krishnappa Gautam, Nitish Rana, Ravi Bishnoi, Chetan Sakaria, Kuldeep Sen and Jayand Yadav. Virat Kohli has played maximum 38 ODIs for Team India in last 4 years.

He has scored 1612 runs with the help of 5 centuries and 11 fifties. An unbeaten 166 was the best performance. On the other hand, Shikhar Dhawan is second after playing 37 ODIs, but now he is out of the team. During this period, Dhawan scored 1313 runs at an average of 41, Scored 12 fifties. 98 runs was the best performance.

In the last 4 years, as a bowler, Kuldeep Yadav has played a maximum of 30 ODIs. Meanwhile, all-rounder Shardul Thakur has also got a chance in 30 matches. Left-arm spinner Kuldeep took 41 wickets and Shardul 44 during this period. The schedule for the ICC World Cup 2023 Schedule has been released by ICC.

The 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup will be held in India from October 5 to November 19, 2023. The upcoming World Cup will feature a total of 10 teams. India, as the host nation, has secured direct qualification, along with Afghanistan, Australia, England, Bangladesh, New Zealand, Pakistan, and South Africa. These teams earned their spots through their performance in the 2020-2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League.

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