West Indies vs India 2019: 5 youngsters to watch out for

#2 Oshane Thomas

Oshane Thomas

With raw pace his biggest weapon, Oshane Thomas has a bright future ahead of him if he proves to be a consistent wicket-taker. The 22-year-old picked up nine wickets in nine matches during the 2019 World Cup and

Thomas' best bowling performance was against Pakistan in the World Cup where he wreaked havoc against them using his raw pace and snatched four wickets. Facing a tough challenge from a top team like India might bring out such a best performance from him.

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#1 Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant

Rishab Pant has a massive role to play in the series as he has been handed the responsibility of donning the gloves in all three formats of the game. Additionally, with the likes of MS Dhoni and Hardik Pandya rested from the series, the onus will be on Pant to slot into the role of a finisher as well.

The 21-year-old used the Indian Premier League as a platform perfectly to catch the attention of the selectors with his excellent performances. However, the real challenge for Pant starts with the West Indies tour, where he will need to mix his game with patience and aggression that could have a massive say on the outcome of each game.