Mumbai: The Indian cricket team for the final two Tests against Australia will be announced after the Ranji Trophy final. The selectors will choose the team for the last two Tests based on their performance in the Ranji final between Saurashtra and Bengal.
At the same time, the selection committee chairman Chetan Sharma was caught in the hidden camera operation and the senior players including the senior players are angry about the selection of the team under his leadership. In this situation, it is reported that the selectors will choose the team without Chetan Sharma.
BCCI secretary Jai Shah will decide who will chair the selection committee meeting in Chetan Sharma’s absence. It is reported that Indian captain Rohit Sharma and T20 captain Hardik Pandya are very angry with Chetan Sharma’s remarks against senior players in a hidden camera operation of a national channel the other day.
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Indian coach Rahul Dravid and captain Rohit Sharma are also required to attend the selection committee meeting. The selection will also be influenced by the performance in the India-Australia second Test which started today. KL Rahul is expected to be out of the team if he fails in the Delhi Test as well. As a last chance, Rahul was given a chance in the playing eleven for the Delhi Test as well.
The selectors had earlier clarified that pacer Jasprit Bumrah will not be considered for the Test series and the ODI series against Australia. It is suggested that Jaydev Unadghat, who excelled in the Ranji final, may return to the team again.
Last Updated Feb 17, 2023, 10:22 AM IST