Strongest Playing XI Of Indian Cricket Team Which Can Rule World Cricket In The Next Decade

Updated - 27 Nov 2023, 04:37 PM

Strongest Playing XI Of Indian Cricket Team Which Can Rule World Cricket In The Next Decade
Strongest Playing XI Of Indian Cricket Team Which Can Rule World Cricket In The Next Decade.

The India National Cricket Team might just be heading to the options that are available when the big guns tend to miss out and it is going to be tough to replace match-winners like Virat and Rohit. However, there might be a case when the youngsters come into the fray and the seniors start to move out of the team.

India has recently picked a different set of players for Tests and ODIs with the tight England schedule and T20 Worldcup coming up. This will be a great opportunity for the youngsters in the limited-overs team to stamp their authority in Indian colors and dominate the proceedings in the upcoming years.

Here is the strongest playing XI of the Indian cricket team which can rule world cricket in the next decade.

Strongest Playing XI Of Indian Cricket Team Which Can Rule World Cricket In The Next Decade:

Devdutt Padikkal:

Devdutt Padikkal
Devdutt Padikkal (Image Credit: Twitter)

Devdutt Padikkal has been brilliant so far whenever he has been given an opportunity with the bat and he has been scoring consistently in the domestic and IPL for the last years. He has all the goods to deliver for the nation in international cricket and he recently notched up his maiden IPL century for the Royal Challengers Bangalore. He will be a big match player in the future and there have been a lot of signs already of his potential.

Prithvi Shaw:

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Prithvi Shaw[photo: Twitter]
Prithvi Shaw is one of the brightest talents going around in India at the moment and he has been phenomenal with the bat ever since his comeback. There were a lot of talks on his technique being vulnerable against quality swing bowling, but he has answered it in the best way possible by working on his game and scoring heaps of runs in the domestic circuit. He also had an excellent IPL season for Delhi Capitals and looked like he is in his prime mode.

Suryakumar Yadav:

Suryakumar Yadav
Suryakumar Yadav (Image Credit: Twitter)

Suryakumar Yadav has excelled in the few matches he has played for India in limited-overs matches and his maturity has been really liked in the Indian dressing room. He has both the attacking and defensive game in his armory and his unorthodox shots might just be very effective at the top of the order. He is an excellent player of spin and he should bat at number three for India.

Shreyas Iyer(C):

Shreyas Iyer, Sanjay Bangar
Shreyas Iyer [Image-BCCI]
Shreyas Iyer has cemented the number four position as his own and he has contributed when the team needs him. His captaincy is a great asset to have and at a young age, he has already taken his IPL franchise Delhi Capitals to greater heights. He still has a lot to offer to the team and should be the future captain of the side.

KL Rahul:

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KL Rahul [Image-BCCI]
KL Rahul has been one of the most consistent prolific run-scorers for India in the last two years and he has been playing different roles with finishing in ODI cricket and opening in T20s. It has shown the amount of talent he possesses and also his desire to keep contributing to the Indian side. He is a match-winner and should bat at number five for India in the years to come.

Rishabh Pant (WK):

Rishabh Pant
Rishabh Pant (Image Credit: Twitter)

Rishabh Pant can be used as the floater in the batting order and the last 6 months have been a dream for the left-hander. His wicket-keeping has been of the highest order while he is batting so fluently in all the formats for India. The competition for slots in the Indian test has got the better of him and he could do the finishing job for the side down the order at six.

Washington Sundar:

Washington Sundar
Washington Sundar. Image Credits: BCCI

Washington Sundar hasn’t been at his best yet, but his batting in the Tests against Australia and England showed that he will a player for the future. He will improve on his bowling a lot more in the coming year and he does have the potential to do the job for India at number seven, what Jadeja had done over the years. The off-spinner is still very young and has a lot of time to be groomed.

Prasidh Krishna:

Prasidh Krishna, India
Prasidh Krishna [Image-BCCI]
Prasidh Krishna started his international career with a bang in the ODI series against England and he has just shown that he will an asset to the team with his pace and his tall action. He can hit the hard lengths and his extra bounce is going to get him a lot more wickets. He transferred his confidence into the IPL 2021 too and he will definitely be a star in the making.

Ravi Bishnoi:

Ravi Bishnoi
Ravi Bishnoi (Image Credits: Twitter)

Ravi Bishnoi is an exciting prospect who will get his opportunity very soon in international cricket. He has been working hard with Anil Kumble in the Punjab Kings squad and he will get to learn a lot more. He is still very young and has loads of cricket left him. He did not play the first few games this season but made up for it with his impressive performances in the games he played after that.

Jasprit Bumrah:

Jasprit Bumrah
Jasprit Bumrah (Image Credit: Twitter)

Jasprit Bumrah is one of the greatest gifts that India has got in their bowling set up and he has taken the Indian fast bowling attack to the next level. He will be an X factor for the skipper and he is already among the world’s best bowlers. He will have to be managed properly as he is an important member in all the formats for India and the speedster is expected to keep the Indian pace attack in safe hands for the next decade.

Rahul Chahar:

Rahul Chahar
Rahul Chahar (Image Credit: Twitter)

Rahul Chahar has done exceedingly well in the T20 series against England and he followed it up with good performances in the IPL 2021 as well. He has been a game-changer for the Mumbai Indians in the last two years and he is going to be the number one wrist spinner for India in the future. The youngster needs to work on certain areas and he will be a match-winner for India in the next decade.

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Jasprit Bumrah KL Rahul Prasidh Krishna Prithvi Shaw Rahul Chahar Ravi Bishnoi Rishabh Pant Shreyas Iyer Suryakumar Yadav Washington Sundar