Gautam Gambhir: Rahul Dravid's replacement is going to be announced in the coming days. There is every possibility that former player Gautam Gambhir can replace him. BCCI can also officially confirm Gambhir's name in the coming days. After becoming the coach of the former Indian player, his first challenge will be the T20 series against Zimbabwe.

But his real challenge will be the ODI series against Sri Lanka. Because after the T20 World Cup, India has to play the ODI Champion Trophy in February next year, the preparation for which will be done with the ODI series against Sri Lanka.

Gautam Gambhir will give chance to these three players

• After Gautam Gambhir became the coach, Shreyas Iyer can return to Team India for the ODI series against Sri Lanka.
• According to media reports, BCCI wants to give Iyer a chance for the ODI series.
• It is known that BCCI had excluded Iyer from the central contract due to ignoring the Ranji Trophy.
• But recently he helped KKR win the IPL title. So there is every possibility that he will get a chance again.
• KL Rahul can also make a comeback in the Indian team from this series.
  It is known that Rahul was not selected for the T20 World Cup.

India will play with full strength team

• Apart from him, Rishabh Pant can also return to Team India.
• It is known that Pant could not play in the ODI World Cup last year due to injury. In such a situation, he can also get a chance.
• Apart from this, if we talk about other players, then after becoming the coach, Gautam Gambhir can select the full strength team of India for the ODI series against Sri Lanka.
• This means that a full strength team can be selected for the ODI series.
  This information was given to the Times of India by a source close to the BCCI on the condition of anonymity.
• BCCI sources have said that Gambhir wants two separate teams for white ball and red ball cricket.
• Due to this, India will play with its full strength against Sri Lanka.

Probable Indian team for Sri Lanka ODI series-

Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya (vice-captain), Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj and Arshdeep Singh

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