Harshit Rana Makes Way For 3rd India vs Afghanistan ODI

After winning the India vs Afghanistan one-off Test Match, the men in blue are once again eyeing the Ind vs Afg three-match ODI series to achieve a 3-0 scoreline. The final ODI match has been decided to take place at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The most important factor that has risen from this tournament is the new team management. The whole batch of International tournaments is piled up along with the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup. And in the third match, the inclusion of Harshit Rana has invoked several possibilities.

In the final ODI match, the spotlight can be stolen by Harshit Rana. As he was included in the Indian Squad, the young pacer was included after his rehabilitation at the BCCI Centre of Excellence. Rana was suffering from a knee injury lately and hadn't been seen for many months. Even the youngster couldn't make it to the Indian Premier League this year.

Therefore his addition marks a significant change in his career graph as well as in bowling line up of the national team. His return is noted as a positive response to his physical fitness as well as professional potential. Along with him there are also a whole group of youngsters including Yashswi Jaiswal, Harsh Dubey, Prince Reddy and Nitish Kumar Yadav. The final ODI match could be a great opportunity for them to steal the spotlight.

Captain Shubman Gill and his entire squad have performed remarkably throughout the series. The young skipper has scored a century along with a half-century, while Ishan Kishan also stood up and scored another century in the 2nd ODI match at Lucknow. Their performance spoke on their behalf and proved the accuracy of the decision made by the national-level selectors for the tournament.

Sportscape observes that this is the crucial time for Team India as the team formation is changing with the inclusion of young promising players in each tournament. This will write the future of the team as well as the individual players. Also, We're quite hopeful about the third ODI match and hope to witness India's dominance throughout the match once again.