India vs West Indies 1st ODI 2019: Shardul Thakur Replaces Injured Bhuvneshwar Kumar in One Day Squad

Indian bowler Shardul Thakur replaced injured Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the team's ODI squad for the upcoming series against West Indies. The Board of Control for Cricket India (BCCI) said that the pacer complained of pain in his groin after final T20I in Mumbai."Bhuvneshwar complained of pain in his right groin after the final T20I in Mumbai on Wednesday."

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 14: Indian bowler Shardul Thakur replaced injured Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the team's ODI squad for the upcoming series against West Indies. The Board of Control for Cricket India (BCCI) said that the pacer complained of pain in his groin after final T20I in Mumbai."Bhuvneshwar complained of pain in his right groin after the final T20I in Mumbai on Wednesday." Bhuvneshwar Kumar Injury News: Pacer Doubtful for India vs West Indies 1st ODI, Could Be Ruled Out of Entire ODI Series 2019.

"He underwent an ultrasound scan conducted by a specialist and the BCCI medical team found that his sportsman's hernia symptoms have resurfaced.  A specialist opinion will now be sought, and his management plan will be decided accordingly," BCCI said in a statement. Virat Kohli Praises Indian Pacers, Says Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Jasprit Bumrah Experienced and Mohammad Shami Will Be Useful in Australia.

India's ODI squad: Virat Kohli (C), Rohit Sharma (VC), Mayank Agarwal, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Manish Pandey, Rishabh Pant (WK), Shivam Dube, Kedar Jadhav, Ravindra Jadeja, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Deepak Chahar, Mohammed Shami, Shardul Thakur. India have already won the three-match T20I series by 2-1 and will now compete in a three-match ODI series against West Indies, starting from December 15.

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