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India vs West Indies, 1st T20I: Focus firmly on T20 World Cup

Batting coach Rathour prefers Rishabh Pant in the middle-order for West Indies T20IsKOLKATA: It's almost eight months to the next T20 World Cup and the Indian team management has the global event in mind as they begin the three-match T20 International series against the West Indies at the Eden Gardens here on Wednesday. The team think-tank will get more than 10 T20I matches apart from the India Premier League (IPL) and the Asia Cup series to sort out its final squad for the T20 WC in Australia.

India vs West Indies: Washington Sundar Ruled Out Of Upcoming T20I Series, Kuldeep Yadav Confirmed As Replacement

Washington Sundar has been ruled out of the upcoming India vs West Indies T20I series due to a left hamstring muscle strain. The all-rounder suffered the injury during the third ODI vs West Indies in Ahmedabad. Also, the All-India Selection Committee has named Kuldeep Yadav as his replacement. The upcoming T20I series is scheduled to take place at Eden Gardens in Kolkata and is set to start on Wednesday.

India vs West Indies: Rohit Sharma, Team India Train In Kolkata Ahead Of 1st T20I. See Pics

Rohit Sharma led the way as Team India geared up for their upcoming three-match T20I series vs West Indies, starting from February 16. The BCCI took to social media to post some photos of the Indian cricketers undergoing training at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Monday. In the photos, Rohit could be seen displaying his wide array of shot selection. Meanwhile, Yuzvendra Chahal was also practicing his bowling in the nets. Here are the photos which BCCI posted on Twitter:

IPL Auction 2022: Mumbai Indians think long-term, buy injured Jofra Archer

IPL 2022 as he recovers from a surgery on his right elbow, the Mumbai Indians splurged Rs 8 crores on England's express paceman Jofra Archer. Recruiting the English tearaway offers MI the exciting prospect of unleashing Archer and Jasprit Bumrah on the batsmen, but only in IPL 2023. IPL AUCTION: AS IT HAPPENEDAt a virtual presser just after the IPL auction, MI's director of cricket operations, former India seamer Zaheer Khan revealed that it was team owner Akash Ambani's "dream" to bring together Bumrah and Archer for his team. "All of us are looking forward to seeing the partnership of two world-class bowlers in Boom and Jofra. This was Akash's dream," Zaheer said. Struck by an elbow injury, Archer hasn't played international cricket since a T20I against India on March 20, 2021 in Ahmedabad.