New Delhi: After losing the ODI series (IND vs BAN ODI Series) against Bangladesh, Team India’s shortcomings are being discussed fiercely. Captain Rohit Sharma showed his brilliant performance despite being injured, but the big players of the team failed to play. Team India lost the first ODI against Bangladesh by 1 wicket and lost the second match by 5 runs. After which now head coach Rahul Dravid believes that Team India lost the series due to not having a full strength team.
Rahul Dravid said in the press conference held after the second ODI, ‘From our point of view, it has not been so easy to play. We didn’t have the full team. We hope that from January we will get the full team to play in the home series, but it will depend on the injuries. At the same time, before the IPL, Team India has to play nine ODIs. Three ODIs are to be played against New Zealand, Sri Lanka and Australia, with which Dravid hopes that he will get a stable team for these three series.
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No one thought that India, equipped with veteran batsmen like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, would lose the ODI series against Bangladesh. There is no doubt that Bangladesh played excellent cricket, but the way Team India played it was surprising.
Significantly, India’s ODI performance has been quite disappointing. Team India first lost the series against New Zealand. After that the team had to face defeat against Bangladesh in the presence of key players. In such a situation, Team India has become a matter of concern regarding the upcoming ODI World Cup.