India vs Afghanistan: BCCI to reschedule first ODI series; check date and venue

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday rescheduled the first ODI between India and Afghanistan, just hours after announcing the squads for the upcoming Test and ODI series.The first ODI, which was scheduled to be played on June 14, will now take place on June 13 in Dharamshala. The three-match ODI series will follow the one-off Test starting on June 6 in India.The BCCI also announced the squads for both the tasks on Tuesday.Shubman Gill will lead India in both the formats. KL Rahul was appointed as the vice-captain of the Test side, replacing Rishabh Pant. In the ODI format, Shreyas Iyer was appointed as the vice-captain.Senior all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and pacer Jasprit Bumrah have been rested for the one-off Test and ODI series vs Afghanistan. Manav Suthar, Gurnoor Brar and Harsh Dubey are the new faces in the Test team.The teams were selected by a men’s selection committee headed by Ajit Agarkar along with Shiv Sundar Das, Ajay Ratra, RP Singh and Pragyan Ojha in the presence of BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia.In the ODI line-up, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli return to the top order while Ishan Kishan has been included as another wicketkeeping option alongside KL Rahul.India picked three all-rounders in Hardik Pandya, Nitish Kumar Reddy and Washington Sundar. The spin department will be led by Kuldeep Yadav.The pace attack includes Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna, Prince Yadav and Gurnoor Brar.