The countdown has begun as the Indian team departed for Australia from Delhi on October 15 for the upcoming white-ball series starting on October 19 down under. The Men in Blue reunited ahead of the Australia tour
and several visuals have been going viral on social media that are winning hearts of the fans. The fans also witnessed Virat Kohliand Rohit Sharma joining the Indian team after almost six months as both the players will be seen making a return in the ODI series.
In one of the videos, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli also shared a heartfelt moment. In the video, Rohit can be seen bowing down to Kohli while entering the bus whereas Kohli was already sitting inside the bus. After that, both the players hugged each other when Rohit entered the bus.
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Shubman Gill gets wishes from Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli ahead of Australia tour
Apart from Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s return, the upcoming ODI series will also be crucial for Shubman Gill who will start his new journey as the ODI captain of India down under. Gill replaces Rohit as skipper who will now play as a senior player in the 50-over format. As the Indian team reunited before leaving for the Australia tour, Gill also got wishes from Rohit and Kohli.
Let’s have a look at India’s squads for the Australia tour
ODI squad: Shubman Gill (Captain), Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer (VC), Axar Patel, KL Rahul (WK), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna, Dhruv Jurel (WK), Yashasvi Jaiswal.
T20I squad: Suryakumar Yadav (C), Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill (VC), Tilak Varma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Varun Chakaravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Sanju Samson (WK), Rinku Singh, Washington Sundar.