Kohli and Bumrah return, century-maker Yashasvi Jaiswal is out. Kohli and Bumrah return, century-maker Yashasvi Jaiswal is out.


The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday officially announced the 15-member Indian cricket team for the upcoming ODI series against England. Many major changes have been seen in this team selection, which have become a topic of discussion for cricket fans. young star Shubman Gill Has been handed over the command of the team. At the same time, the veteran batsman in the team Virat Kohli and yorker king Jasprit Bumrah The much awaited comeback has been made. However, the most surprising decision was taken by the young opener. Yashasvi Jaiswal The intention is to keep him out of the team.

Virat Kohli returns, but will have to pass the fitness test

Virat Kohli, who returned to the ODI team after a long time, playing against England will completely depend on his ‘fitness clearance’. Actually, Kohli suffered a hamstring injury during the final match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, due to which he was ruled out of the ODI series against Afghanistan. BCCI has clarified in a media release that the star batsman is currently recovering from injury. Before taking the field, he will have to prove himself completely fit by going through the examination process by the BCCI medical team and ‘Team of Engineers’.

Despite scoring a century, Yashasvi Jaiswal did not get a place

Yashasvi Jaiswal has suffered the biggest blow in this 15-member team selection. Jaiswal was included as a replacement in the Afghanistan series after Virat Kohli got injured. In the third and last ODI played in Chennai, he played an unbeaten match-winning inning of 110 runs with the help of 14 fours and 3 brilliant sixes in just 86 balls. It was on the basis of the strong partnership of Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma that India achieved the target of 219 runs and made a clean sweep of Afghanistan 3-0. Despite such excellent performance in the recent series, the selectors have ignored him for the England series.

Jasprit Bumrah’s entry in ODI team after almost 3 years

After staying away from the ODI format for a long time, Jasprit Bumrah will now be seen leading a new and aggressive fast bowling attack. This will be Bumrah’s first ODI match since the 2023 World Cup final. As part of workload management, BCCI had rested him from the Test and ODI series against Afghanistan as well as the T20 International tours of Ireland and England. Bumrah was last selected in the ODI squad for the 2025 Champions Trophy, but was ruled out due to a back problem. The main focus of the board is to keep Bumrah fully fit for the upcoming 2027 ODI World Cup.

India’s 15-member ODI team against England (Indian ODI Squad)

  • Shubhman Gill (captain)

  • Rohit Sharma

  • Virat Kohli* (depends on fitness)

  • Shreyas Iyer (vice captain)

  • KL Rahul (wicket keeper)

  • Ishaan Kishan (wicket keeper)

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  • Akshar Patel

  • Nitish Kumar Reddy

  • Kuldeep Yadav

  • Jasprit Bumrah

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  • Harshit Rana

  • Arshdeep Singh

  • Gurnoor Brar