BackPacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar made his return to the Indian team for the first time since November 2022, as he was named in the playing XI for the fifth and final T20I against West Indies in Bengaluru on Saturday.
Bhuvneshwar is playing a T20I for India after 1425 days, having last played against New Zealand on 22 November 2022. He has missed 104 T20Is since then.
India playing XI for fifth T20I vs West Indies: Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson(w), Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer(c), Tilak Varma, Shivam Dube, Naman Dhir, Axar Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Prince Yadav, Arshdeep Singh