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When Will Rishabh Pant Get A Go In Playing Xi? Suresh Raina Weighs In Ahead Of Pakistan Clash

One of the finest cricketers in the game, Rishabh Pant hasn't had the best of year from a personal perspective in limited-overs cricket. When it comes to T20I cricket, Pant's spot has been overtaken by Dinesh Karthik whose finishing prowess has been duly rewarded by the team management. A T20 World Cup-winner, Suresh Raina feels Pant will come back into the playing XI one or two games into the tournament. In a way, Raina has hinted that that the left-handed wicket-keeper batter might not get into the playing XI against Pakistan.

India vs Australia T20 World Cup 2022 Warm-Up Match Live Updates: Focus On Mohammed Shami As India Face Australia

India vs Australia Live Updates: India face hosts Australia in a T20 World Cup warm-up match at the Gabba in Brisbane on Monday. The focus will be on Mohammed Shami as he looks to get up to speed ahead of the India's first official game.The Rohit Sharma-led side have already played two practice matches since arriving Down Under, both against Western Australia.

"I Had No Understanding Of...": Rohit Sharma On 2007 T20 WC Campaign Under MS Dhoni

Into his first ICC event as the full-time captain of the Indian cricket team, Rohit Sharma has a big responsibility on his shoulders. The Hitman has done wonders in the Indian Premier League and other events as a captain but the T20 World Cup 2022 is a challenge of unprecedented levels. It might be Rohit's first World Cup as a captain, but the star batter has the experience of winning a T20 World Cup under his belt, having been a part of MS Dhoni's T20 World Champions' squad in 2007.

India vs Australia, T20 World Cup Warm-Up Match: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

India take on hosts Australia in a T20 World Cup warm-up match at the Gabba in Brisbane on Monday. The Rohit Sharma-led side have already played two practice matches since arriving Down Under, both against Western Australia. While they won the first game, the second ended in a defeat at the WACA in Perth. Australia, on the other hand, had their dress rehearsal against England as both teams played three T20Is. England won the series 2-0 after the final game in Canberra was washed out due to rain. India will take on New Zealand in their second warm-up game on Wednesday at the same venue.

Watch: Mohammed Shami Cleans Up Dinesh Karthik In Nets Ahead Of India's Warm-Up Game vs Australia

Team India will take on Australia in their first practice match of the T20 World Cup at the Gabba in Brisbane. With Jasprit Bumrah out injured due to a back issue, the Board of Control for Cricket in India named Mohammed Shami in the squad to replace the star pacer. Mohammed Siraj and Shardul Thakur, on the other hand, were added to the reserves list. Shami, who joined the Indian team ahead of the first warm-up game, was seen bowling in the nets. He even cleaned up Dinesh Karthik, who was looking in good touch in the nets in Brisbane.

Robin Uthappa Feels These Two Pacers Will Vie For A Spot In India's Playing XI In T20 World Cup

The BCCI announced the replacement for injured pacer Jasprit Bumrah for 2022 T20 World Cup on Friday. It will be Mohammed Shami who will fill the vacant spot and that will help the Indian side to continue having four full-time fast bowlers in the 15-member squad. Former India batter Robin Uthappa feels that Shami and Arshdeep Singh are certain to get a spot in the playing XI and it will be a toss-up between Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Harshal Patel, in case India decide to play with three pure pacers.

Watch: Impressed With 11-Year-Old, Rohit Sharma Asks Kid To Bowl To Him In Nets

India captain Rohit Sharma made a young fan's day at the WACA in Perth as he gave the opportunity to a 11-year-old to bowl at him. During one of the nets sessions in Perth, Rohit spotted the youngster bowling very well as a part of kids' activity, and realising his potential, he called Drushil Chauhan to bowl to him at the nets. Team India's Analyst Hari Prasad Mohan narrated the entire incident on why Rohit decided to face the youngster at the nets and it will definitely melt your heart.

"Without Jasprit Bumrah, India Lack Impact In Bowling Unit But THIS Player Can Be Game-Changer": Aaqib Javed

The Indian cricket team was dealt a few hefty blows heading into the T20 World Cup 2022, as star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and marquee pacer Jasprit Bumrah were ruled out of the tournament due to injuries. Without Bumrah, India's pace attack looks unconvincing. Even former Pakistan cricketer Aaqib Javed doesn't see India as one of the favourites going into the mega event but is of the opinion that Hardik Pandya in particular is someone who can change the course of the game on his own.

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When Will Rishabh Pant Get A Go In Playing Xi? Suresh Raina Weighs In Ahead Of Pakistan Clash

India vs Australia T20 World Cup 2022 Warm-Up Match Live Updates: Focus On Mohammed Shami As India Face Australia

"I Had No Understanding Of...": Rohit Sharma On 2007 T20 WC Campaign Under MS Dhoni

India vs Australia, T20 World Cup Warm-Up Match: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

Watch: Mohammed Shami Cleans Up Dinesh Karthik In Nets Ahead Of India's Warm-Up Game vs Australia

Robin Uthappa Feels These Two Pacers Will Vie For A Spot In India's Playing XI In T20 World Cup

Watch: Impressed With 11-Year-Old, Rohit Sharma Asks Kid To Bowl To Him In Nets

"Without Jasprit Bumrah, India Lack Impact In Bowling Unit But THIS Player Can Be Game-Changer": Aaqib Javed