5 best things that can happen to India in the limited-overs series in Australia and New Zealand

#4 A settled middle-order

Almost certain for the World Cup

A middle-order consisting the likes of Ambati Rayudu, Dinesh Karthik/Kedar and MS Dhoni may not look strong on paper when compared to their top 3 of Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, and Virat Kohli. But, the formerly said trio have the capability to win games on their own on their hay day which has not happened so far.

This set of matches could all change all that and this could be the best chance yet for the said people to stamp their authority and punch their ticket to a World Cup berth for themselves.

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#3 MS Dhoni finds his feet again

MS Dhoni will hope to get runs behind his belt

There will be no better time for the former captain to get back into form. This could be the second coming of Dhoni that the fans have been looking for.

If Dhoni is able to get his lost touchback just before the World Cup, then India will surely go into the tournament with a major boost