Why is Jason Holder not playing WI vs IND 3rd T20I? Check West Indies Playing XI

In a surprising turn of events, West Indies’ star all-rounder Jason Holder has been ruled out of the 3rd T20I match against India due to a knee niggle. The news was confirmed at the toss by West Indies captain Rovman Powell.

Holder’s absence comes as a setback for the West Indies, who were looking forward to his valuable contributions with both bat and ball. The knee niggle has forced the team management to prioritize his fitness and rest him for the crucial encounter.

West Indies Playing XI for WI vs IND 3rd T20I

Holder’s absence also creates a void in the West Indies’ playing XI, as his presence as an all-rounder adds balance to the team. His ability to provide crucial breakthroughs with the ball and contribute with the bat down the order will be missed. He has been replaced by Roston Chase.

The 3rd T20I match between West Indies and India is expected to be an exciting clash, and Holder’s absence adds an element of unpredictability to the encounter. The Providence Stadium in Guyana will witness the battle between these two cricketing giants, and fans will be eagerly watching to see how the West Indies cope without their star all-rounder.

The West Indies will be hoping to secure a victory to further cement their dominance in the T20I series, while India will be aiming for a comeback to keep the series alive.

West Indies Playing XI

Brandon King, Kyle Mayers, Johnson Charles, Nicholas Pooran(w), Rovman Powell(c), Shimron Hetmyer, Romario Shepherd, Roston Chase, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Obed McCoy

India Playing XI

Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya(c), Sanju Samson(w), Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Mukesh Kumar

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