Suryakumar Yadav and Deepak Chahar have been ruled out of the series against Sri Lanka due to injuries.
There were a total of 11 players who went for over Rs 10 crore in the IPL 2022 Mega Auction.
Lockie Ferguson, Deepak Chahar, Prasidh Krishna and Josh Hazlewood all enjoyed big pay days in the IPL 2022 Mega Auction.
Deepak Chahar stole the show in a big way in the IPL 2022 Mega Auction
Team India head coach Rahul Dravid was quite impressed with his batting. Notably, it was Chahar's second half-century in ODI.
In-form India opener Shikhar Dhawan also chipped in with a crucial knock of 61 runs but failed to help the visitors cross the line.
Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has stated that young pacer Deepak Chahar could be in the team in the place of Kumar.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar was the stand-out bowler with 4 scalps but others too performed their roles perfectly in India's triumph against Sri Lanka.
Hardik Pandya is amongst the senior members of the second-string Indian side that was selected for the limited-overs series in Sri Lanka.
Chahar said Dravid backed his batting skills which gave him the confidence to take India over the line against Sri Lanka in the Colombo ODI.