VirenderSehwag will lead India in the first three one-day internationals against West Indies after the selectors decided to rest MS Dhoni. SachinTendulkar has also been rested for the first three matches, Yuvraj Singh has reported himself as unwell and Harbhajan Singh has been ignored.
India's squad contained five batsmen – Sehwag, Gambhir, Raina, AjinkyaRahane, ViratKohli and ManojTiwary – one wicketkeeper-batsman - Patel - and one allrounder in RavindraJadeja. The bowling attack comprised five seamers - Varun Aaron, UmeshYadav, Vinay Kumar and Praveen Kumar - and two spinners in Ashwin and Rahul Sharma.
The ODI series starts on November 29 in Cuttack, followed by fixtures in Visakhapatnam, Ahmedabad, Indore and Chennai. India’s squad to tour Australia will be announced on Saturday.
India ODI squad:VirenderSehwag (capt), GautamGambhir, ViratKohli, Suresh Raina, Rohit Sharma, ManojTiwary, Parthiv Patel (wk), AjinkyaRahane, RavindraJadeja, Praveen Kumar, R Ashwin, UmeshYadav, Varun Aaron, Vinay Kumar, Rahul Sharma.
