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India retain squad for next 2 ODIs

November 09, 2007 00:31 IST

Rahul Dravid's [ Images ] comeback did not materialise as the Indian selectors on Thursday retained the same squad for the next two one-day internationals against Pakistan.

Dravid's double century in Karnataka's [ Images ] drawn Ranji Trophy opener against Mumbai [ Images ] had raised hopes of his comeback in the side but the selectors decided not to tinker with the squad, which includes Virender Sehwag [ Images ] who played his first match of the series at Mohali on Thursday.

Dravid can still hope for a return to the side for the fifth and final ODI scheduled in Jaipur [ Images ] on November 18.

Pakistan snatched a sensational four-wicket victory in the second one-day international at Mohali to level the five-match series at 1-1. The next two matches will be played at Kanpur on November 11 and Gwalior on November 15.

Squad for next 2 ODIs: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain), Yuvraj Singh [ Images ] (vice-captain), Gautam Gambhir [ Images ], Sourav Ganguly [ Images ], Harbhajan Singh [ Images ], Murali Kartik [ Images ], Zaheer Khan [ Images ], Praveen Kumar [ Images ], Irfan Pathan [ Images ], Virender Sehwag, Rohit Sharma [ Images ], Rudra Pratap Singh, S Sreesanth [ Images ], Sachin Tendulkar [ Images ], Robin Uthappa [ Images ].

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