Team India skipper Shikhar Dhawan lastly received the toss and elected to bat first within the third ODI towards Sri Lanka on the R. Premadasa stadium in Colombo on Friday (July 23). With the ODI sequence already in India’s bag with a 2-0 lead, India have opted at hand 5 debut caps to Nitish Rana, Rahul Chahar, Chetan Sakariya, Okay Gowtham and Sanju Samson.
“We have got six changes and five debutants,” Dhawan stated on the toss. Paceman Navdeep Saini is available in aside from the 5 debutants.
Hello & Good Afternoon from Colombo #TeamIndia have elected to bat towards Sri Lanka within the third & remaining ODI of the sequence. #SLvIND
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— BCCI (@BCCI) July 23, 2021
Meanwhile, all-rounder Hardik Pandya, who has recovered from harm and began to bowl within the ODI, stated that India can simply choose two sides with the type of expertise they’ve.
“Our roles are very clear, even in the main team. The kind of talent which the Indian team posses right now, I think we can pick two more teams and win any competition in the world. I understand that in life you have to keep growing,” Pandya stated forward of the third ODI.
“As a cricketer and a person you need to keep growing. My process is just growing as a human being. You tend to make mistakes, you fail, but I like to celebrate my failures. I like to celebrate my bad days, it is a part of the sport and it teaches you a lot of things. I like to remember it,” the Mumbai Indians all-rounder added.
Hardik added that there was no competitors between him and Mumbai Indians teammate Suryakumar Yadav when it got here to tattoos.
“With Surya and me, it is not even a competition with tattoos, we both love it. I am 100%, it’s just about game time. The more I play, the more I’ll get better,” he added.