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- India has announced its squads for the upcoming ODI and T20 series against West Indies.
- Karnataka batter Devdutt Padikkal, despite a record of 13 centuries in 42 matches, has been left out of the side.
- The selectors instead picked Ruturaj Gaikwad for a middle-order spot, a decision that has drawn criticism and discussion.
- The report says the selectors' reasons for choosing Gaikwad over Padikkal are being questioned.
What to watch next
- Whether selectors explain the reasons behind Padikkal's exclusion
- How Ruturaj Gaikwad performs in the middle order during the West Indies series
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