ICC World Cup 2023 is only a few weeks away from now. The cricket extravaganza will happen in India from fifth October and the ultimate is all set to happen on nineteenth November. The match will start with a  blockbuster conflict between England and New Zealand. Coming to the Indian crew, they may open their marketing campaign towards Australia on eighth October in Chennai. 

ICC World Cup 2023: Kris Srikkanth picks his Indian squad for World Cup; surprisingly leaves out Shreyas Iyer

With the ICC World Cup 2023 across the nook, former Indian cricketer Kris Srikkanth has picked his Indian squad for the match. What has caught the eye of many is he has dropped premier middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer from the crew. 

Within the batting division, Kris Srikkanth picked skipper Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill as two openers within the crew whereas Ishan Kishan is the backup opener and the keeper on this crew for the ICC World Cup 2023. Virat Kohli additionally made a lower into his crew for the match. 

Within the center order, he picked KL Rahul, who can even be the keeper, alongside Suryakumar Yadav. The batter hasn’t been at his greatest within the ODIs and Srikkanth choosing him over Iyer raised fairly a couple of eyebrows. The latter on the opposite has been the crew’s greatest batter within the center order however has missed cricket in the previous couple of months on account of harm. 

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Kris Srikkanth picked Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel because the three all-rounders in his crew. The trio not doubt will probably be there in the principle crew as nicely due to the flexibility they possess. They’re anticipated to play an enormous position for the crew within the match. Alongside them, he additionally picked Kuldeep Yadav as spinner within the crew. 

Within the quick bowling division, the previous Indian cricketer went in with Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj and Shardul Thakur. He additionally ignored Prasidh Krishna from the crew. The pacer has been named within the Indian squad for the Asia Cup. 

ICC World Cup 2023: Kris Srikkanth’s Indian squad for the ICC World Cup 

Right here’s Kris Srikkanth’s Indian squad for the ICC World Cup 2023: 

Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Ishan Kishan, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav