New Delhi: For Rohit Sharma and his team, the journey to trying to hoist the World Cup trophy at home begins in Bridgetown, Barbados.

Following the completion of the Test series, attention turned to ODI cricket in especially before the West Indies and India's white-ball contests.

Prior to the crucial Asia Cup, India will try to straighten things out, but there are still concerns about their combinations and fitness.

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Due to the absence of key players like Jasprit Bumrah, Rishabh Pant, and Shreyas Iyer, their replacements will compete to start in the biggest competition of them all.

While the West Indies start their own, longer path, they will view this series as an opportunity to reconsider how they play ODI cricket.

West Indies will miss the World Cup for the first time in their history, which will do tremendous damage to the team's image.

If West Indian ODI cricket is to avoid further decline, a youthful team led by Shai Hope needs to start looking for solutions.

The first game at Bridgetown, which has two teams competing in a series with an eye toward the future, may develop into a crucial showdown.

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Fans will be looking for a competitive match that moves their team in the right direction because both teams have a wealth of promising young potential.

The first ODI between West Indies and India in 2023 is scheduled to take place on July 27.

The first ODI between West Indies and India will be contested in 2023 at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados.The first ODI between West Indies and India in 2023 will begin at 7:00 PM IST (9:30 AM local time).

At 6:30 pm, there will be  toss for the same.The first ODI between West Indies and India in 2023 will be telecast on Doordarshan Sports.

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