Indian cricket crew broke a number of data with a powerful 10-wicket victory over Sri Lanka within the Asia Cup 2023 remaining on Sunday. The chief architect of India’s win was pacer Mohammed Siraj, who mercilessly ripped aside Sri Lanka’s high order within the title conflict with six wickets to his title. Courtesy Siraj’s dream opening spell and important contributions from Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya, Workforce India bundled out the hosts for simply 50 runs. Later, the Rohit Sharma-led aspect completed off the proceedings in simply 6.1 overs.

Ever-since India registered the historic win, needs from everywhere in the world have been pouring in throughout all of the social media platforms. Nonetheless, earlier than the ultimate match, former pacer Dodda Ganesh lauded India head coach Rahul Dravid and called-out the followers for not giving credit score to him for the crew’s triumph.

“India on the verge of a thumping win right now within the #AsiaCup finals. And, Rahul Dravid continues to be not trending on X. Effectively, solely the blame goes to Rahul when the crew fails, however when the crew wins, he’ll be forgotten. Effectively, the form of world we reside in. I so badly need India to win the #WC2023 for the sake of Rahul Dravid. The unsung hero of Indian cricket #INDvSL,” Ganesh wrote on X (previously Twitter).

India on the verge of a thumping win right now within the #AsiaCup finals. And, Rahul Dravid continues to be not trending on X. Effectively, solely the blame goes to Rahul when the crew fails, however when the crew wins, he’ll be forgotten. Effectively, the form of world we reside in. I so badly need India to win…

— Dodda Ganesh | ದೊಡ್ಡ ಗಣೇಶ್ (@doddaganesha) September 17, 2023

Rahul Dravid has been beneath the scanner ever-since he benched Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in the course of the ODIs in opposition to West Indies in July, with a view to take a look at the brand new combos within the crew.

After efficiently profitable the Asia Cup, Workforce India’s subsequent task is the three-match ODIs in opposition to Australia, which can kick-start from Friday. On Monday, skipper Rohit Sharma and BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar introduced the squad for the upcoming collection.

Ravichandran Ashwin, veteran spinner and India’s highest Check wicket-taker amongst energetic cricketers, is ready to play his first ODI since January, 2022.

The collection is the ultimate costume rehearsal for hosts India earlier than the 2023 Cricket World Cup, beginning on October 5. Ashwin is just not a part of the World Cup squad, however his choice has raised hypothesis.

Squad for the primary two ODIs: KL Rahul (captain), Ravindra Jadeja (vice-captain), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Shardul Thakur, Washington Sundar, R Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Prasidh Krishna.

Squad for third ODI:Rohit Sharma (captain), Hardik Pandya, (vice-captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Axar Patel (topic to health), Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, R Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Shami, Mohammed Siraj.