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Ravindra Jadeja to replace injured Axar Patel for the first three ODIs against Australia

| @indiablooms | Sep 17, 2017, at 02:05 am
Chennai, Sept 16 (IBNS): The All-India Senior Selection Committee on Saturday named Ravindra Jadeja as the replacement for Axar Patel in the team for the first three ODIs in the five-match series against Australia.

The series will start from Sunday.

The first ODI match of the series will be played in MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk in Chennai.

"Axar sprained his left ankle during a practice session and has been advised rest. The BCCI medical team is monitoring his recovery," read a BCCI statement.

The team for first three ODIs against Australia is as follows:

Virat Kohli (Captain), Rohit Sharma (vice-captain), KL Rahul, Manish Pandey, Kedar Jadhav, Ajinkya Rahane, MS Dhoni (wk), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami.

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