India has been playing without their main bowler Zaheer Khan for the last three international games. Zaheer Khan had a groin strain and was out of action. Still, India continued their winning ways by defeating the Kiwis in the
third and final Test of the three Test match series and winning the first two matches of the five match One Day series. India will also bring back the swing bowler Praveen Kumar who missed the action due to fever in the first two One Days. Meanwhile the fast
bowler Sreesanth and middle order batsman Suresh Raina will also be rested for the rest of the series. The Indian skipper http://www.senore.com/Cricket/MS-Dhoni-c2028 who is also resting at the moment to focus on the upcoming series against South Africa and the all important World Cup suggested
that Suresh Raina and Sreesanth should also be given some rest before the coming important series.
India has shown the bench strength it has by playing different players. Even when the attack bowlers like Zaheer Khan and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Praveen-Kumar-c82600 were not fit to play, India managed to win the matches against New Zealand easily. India has
been a very strong side when it comes to batting and they have proved this in the past. The batting strength has been excellent while India has also managed to produce some fast bowlers and spinners to strengthen their bowling lineup. India is not known to
have the best of the bowling attacks in the past but things are different at present. http://www.senore.com/Cricket/India-c750 has a good bunch of fast bowlers and some exciting spinners. Because of this India has become capable of gaining the number one spot in the Test matches and has been
able to retain this.
India will also include Rohit Sharma for the fourth and the fifth match of the series. This goes on to show the talent India possesses. India is also looking forward to send some players to South Africa a bit earlier to get used
to the conditions there. The first Test match between India and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/South-Africa-c757 will start from the 16th of December. This way some of the players will have plenty of time to get used to the South African conditions and can prepare prior to the series.
India has been able to produce some good young cricketers in the recent past. One of the reasons in achieving this has been the Indian Premiere League (IPL). Thanks to the participation of international cricketers in the IPL, the
young talented Indian cricketers have benefited a lot. Playing alongside some legendary cricketers has helped the young players from India to maximize their talent and make full use of it. The youngsters have also got much exposure which helps them to gain
confidence when competing at the highest level. The IPL has offered some competitive cricket to the youngsters in India and this has really helped them to polish their skills and translate their talent to the highest of levels.
India has brought back some cricketers and rested others, this shows the amount of talent and the bench strength India has. India will be looking to wrap up the One Day series after winning the third of the five matches. India
has already won the Test series against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/New-Zealand-c754 1-0. Zaheer Khan will be looking forward to prove his fitness before the important series against South Africa and the World Cup. All the youngsters will be looking to get an opportunity to play for the side
before the World Cup squad is announced. The ones doing well in South Africa will definitely qualify for the World Cup which will be held in India, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Bangladesh-c747 and Sri-Lanka in 2011.
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