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Opener Shikhar Dhawan will lead India in three one-day internationals in West Indies later this month with Ravindra Jadeja named deputy in the squad announced on Wednesday.
Top names including all-format captain Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah have been rested and are not part of the 16-member touring group.
The three matches will be played at Port of Spain on July 22, 24 and 27, followed by five Twenty20 internationals.
The left-handed Dhawan, 36, has previously led the team in ODI and T20 matches in Sri Lanka last year.
Squad: Shikhar Dhawan (c), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shubman Gill, Deepak Hooda, Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan (wk), Sanju Samson (wk), Ravindra Jadeja (v.capt), Shardul Thakur, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Avesh Khan, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh – AFP