Auqib Nabi added to India squad for first three NZ ODIs
Pacer Auqib Nabi has been added to India's ODI squad for the series against New Zealand following an injury to Prasidh Krishna. Nabi, who was already in New Zealand with the A team, will join the main squad immediately.
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India have called up Auqib Nabi to the squad for the first three ODIs against New Zealand, starting November 4. The right-arm pacer, who was initially named in the squad for the fourth and fifth ODIs only, will now be with the team from the start of the 50-over series. The change comes after Prasidh Krishna was <a href="/cricket-news/140712/prasidh-out-of-nz-odis-to-join-india-a-for-third-unofficial-test-subject-to-fitness-clearance" class="text-cbTextLink">ruled out</a> of the five-match series yesterday. Nabi wasn't a part of India's T20I side. However, he was in New Zealand with the A team.
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