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Rishabh Pant played a winning knock of unbeaten 65 off just 42 balls as India chased down the Windies target of 147 with four balls to spare.
With rain playing spolisport ahead of the second ODI, the Men in Blue were forced to train indoors with a few even using the hotel corridor for practice.
A national selector has revealed that Dhoni has promised to take a call on his career only once Team India's future was in safe hands.
With little clarity over the future of veteran M S Dhoni, Pant has now become the preferred choice in all three formats.
Recently, Kohli was left fuming when Pant conceded a single while attempting a Dhoni-like stumping during the fourth ODI against Australia.
Pant faced criticism after a shoddy job behind the stumps during the fourth ODI against Australia in Mohali on Sunday.
The decision to rest Dhoni may signal the end of his international career in his home country, with the 37-year-old still to make an announcement on his future after the May 30-July 14 World Cup in England and Wales.
Ganguly termed the England-Wales World Cup to be the strongest because of the format.
Pant, 21, is one of 11 players who were grouped in the second grade with a retainership of R 5 crore for the period from October, 2018, to September, 2019.
The selectors have been silent about the mystery concerning Rohit Sharma who does not find a place in any of the team.
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