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- Naman Dhir and Aqib Nabi have been selected for India's ODI team for the first time for the three-match series against the West Indies.
- Naman Dhir, a 26-year-old batting all-rounder from Punjab, made his IPL debut in 2024 and scored 318 runs in IPL 2026 at an average of 26.50.
- Aqib Nabi, a 29-year-old fast bowler from Jammu and Kashmir, took 60 wickets in the 2025-26 Ranji Trophy season and was named Player of the Tournament as Jammu and Kashmir won the title for the first time.
- Delhi Capitals bought Aqib Nabi for Rs 8.40 crore in the IPL auction after he took 15 wickets in the 2025 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
- The two selections add an all-round batting option in the middle order and an extra wicket-taking seam bowler to India's squad for the ODI series starting September 27.
What to watch next
- Whether Naman Dhir or Aqib Nabi gets a game in the ODI series against the West Indies from September 27
- How Aqib Nabi performs for Delhi Capitals after his Rs 8.40 crore IPL auction buy
- How the two debutants fare alongside established players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in the ODI squad
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