Rohit Sharma-led Team India will square off against Australia next in a three-match T20I series, beginning Tuesday in Mohali.
It would be interesting to see whether the hosts continue with same level of experimentation that was on display during the Asia Cup, where the side failed to make it to the final of the continental tournament.
Jasprit Bumrah and Harshal Patel have recovered from their injuries, so that is an added bonus for Team India. Skipper Rohit Sharma on Sunday addressed a press conference where he spoke about what to expect and whether Virat Kohli can be looked at as an opener in the shortest format. "It is always nice to have options available for you.
It is important going into a World Cup that you have flexibility. You want the players to be in best shape batting at any position.