Rishabh Pant's ODI spot under threat as India look to reward Ishan Kishan's stellar domestic show: Report

Key Highlights

• With New Zealand visiting for three matches from January 11 to 18, selection is now being judged through the simplest lens possible: who is delivering in domestic cricket right now, and who fits the roles India want locked in.
• The squad is expected later this week, and the big call could come in the wicketkeeper slot.
• Ishan Kishan plays a shot during the third unofficial ODI cricket match between India A and South Africa A.(PTI) A report from India Today claims that Rishabh Pant is likely to miss out on selection for the ODI series, with Ishan Kishan the leading contender to step in.
• Shubman Gill will expectably return as the ODI captain; however, the availability of India’s ODI vice-captain, Shreyas Iyer, remains uncertain as he has not been fully cleared yet.
• Pant’s ODI trail has gone cold for a while.