Team India for world cup-2019: Kohli to lead along with Rohit... overall includes 5 specialist batsmen, 2 wicketkeepers, 3 fast bowlers, 3 all-rounders and 2 specialist spinners!!!

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India is the only country where cricketers are as popular as film stars and public leaders, sometimes even more.

The Indian cricket team is one of the most successful cricket teams world has ever seen. 

The cricket team of the world's largest democracy holds the golden track record of winning two world cups [First in 1983 & Second in 2011] in totally different environments, by different players having different mindsets, etc.

But the common things in both the teams were the burning desire to feel their nation proud and both the times the squad was led by one of the most incredible cricketers India has ever seen, namely Kapil Dev in 1983 & Mahendra Singh Dhoni in 2011.
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Both of the victories were celebrated countrywide as any festival of all the religions.

This time in between the election season BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) has finally ended the long trip of suspense & speculations by announcing the list of selected players who will represent India in 2019 World Cup.

So take here a look at the 15 Blue Panthers of India:


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The squad will be led by Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will serve as wise captain.

There are five categories are namely specialist Batsmen, the wicketkeeper, fast bowlers, spinners & allrounders and keeping them in reference to, the players are selected.


  • The specialist Batsmen are:
  1. Virat Kohli
  2. Rohit Sharma
  3. Shikhar Dhawan
  4. KL Rahul
  5. Vijay Shankar
  • The wicketkeepers are:


  1. MS Dhoni
  2. Dinesh Karthik

  • The fast bowlers are:


  1. Bhuvneshwar Kumar
  2. Jasprit Bumrah
  3. Mohammed Shami

  • The spinners are:


  1. Kuldeep Yadav
  2. Y Chahal

  • The All-Rounders are:


  1. Ravindra Jadeja
  2. Hardik Pandya
  3. Kedar Jadhav
The tournament is scheduled to be held entirely in England from 30th of May. Highly ambitious team India players are playing in the Indian Premier League. 

Indians have very high expectations with the cricketers & are dreaming for the third world cup in the laps of their country.

To: Team India
"Luck is always best"
From: Team Infodrift

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