Pune, Jan. 30 -- India are looking to solve their pace bowling conundrum after having a look at the wicket, confirmed assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate.

In the first two T20Is, left-arm quick Arshdeep Singh spearheaded the pace attack for the hosts and made his presence felt throughout the innings. For the third T20I, India decided to tinker with the playing XI and bring in Mohammed Shami in place of Arshdeep.

In his first appearance since the ODI World Cup 2023 final, Shami went wicketless. Shami bowled three overs with his perfect seam position and conceded 25 runs at an economy of 8.33.

Considering India's approach to going with a spin-laden attack, fitting in Arshdeep and Shami in the same playing XI would be a challenge that the ...