India name squad for West Indies tour

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India have named their squad for their upcoming tour of the West Indies.

Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya have been rested for the limited overs matches while MS Dhoni is also not travelling with the team.

The Test side sees Wriddhiman Saha making a return as he joins Rishabh Pant as the second wicketkeeper.

Fast bowler Navdeep Saini has been included in the One Day International (ODI) and T20I squads.

Meanwhile uncapped legspinner Rahul Chahar is part of the T20I team.

India will play three T20Is, three ODI's and two Tests during their tour.

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