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Figure out India's squad for the Windies ODIs

November 26, 2011 08:13 IST

Mahendra Singh Dhoni was rested and opener Virender Sehwag was named skipper of India's squad for the five-match One-day series against the West Indies, starting next week.

Sachin Tendulkar, who still needs one more century to complete 100 international hundreds, was also rested for the first three matches.

Cuttack hosts the first ODI on November 29, followed by matches in Visakhapatnam (December 2), Ahmedabad (December 5), Indore (December 8) and Chennai (December. 11).

A look at the batting and bowling statistics of the players selected.

Batting & fielding:

Mts

Runs

Hs

Avg

SR

100

50

0

Ct/St

V Sehwag (Cap)

236

7760

175

35.11

104.07

14

37

12

87

VR Aaron

2

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

R Ashwin

21

123

38

17.57

109.82

0

0

2

3

G Gambhir

119

4286

150*

41.21

86.58

9

27

8

32

RA Jadeja

43

687

78

32.71

80.63

0

5

4

15

V Kohli

69

2617

118

45.91

83.02

7

17

5

34

P Kumar

61

276

54*

14.52

89.03

0

1

2

11

PA Patel (Wk)

32

676

95

26.00

75.36

0

4

1

20/8

AM Rahane

10

340

91

34.00

75.22

0

2

1

1

SK Raina

130

3172

116*

35.64

91.62

3

19

7

53

R Sharma

0

RG Sharma

67

1505

114

31.35

77.25

2

8

5

25

MK Tiwary

5

61

24

12.20

66.30

0

0

0

3

R Vinay Kumar

11

3

2

3.00

33.33

0

0

0

2

U Yadav

6

3

3*

-

100.00

0

0

0

1

Bowling:

Mts

Wkts

Best

Avg

RpO

4WI

5WI

V Sehwag (Cap)

236

92

4-6

40.39

5.27

1

0

VR Aaron

2

4

3-24

10.75

4.69

0

0

R Ashwin

21

35

3-24

24.57

4.74

0

0

G Gambhir

119

0

-

-

13.00

0

0

RA Jadeja

43

44

4-32

36.04

4.97

2

0

V Kohli

69

2

1-20

118.50

5.55

0

0

P Kumar

61

69

4-31

34.84

5.03

3

0

PA Patel (Wk)

32

-

-

-

-

-

-

AM Rahane

10

-

-

-

-

-

-

SK Raina

130

11

2-23

54.18

5.30

0

0

R Sharma

0

RG Sharma

67

6

2-27

44.16

4.83

0

0

MK Tiwary

5

1

1-28

54.00

6.00

0

0

R Vinay Kumar

11

11

4-30

39.81

6.01

1

0

U Yadav

6

5

2-32

56.40

6.22

0

0

COMPILED BY RAJNEESH GUPTA

Rajneesh Gupta