Amid KL Rahul debate, Shashi Tharoor questions Sanju Samson’s omission from India’s ODI squad

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Amid KL Rahul debate, Shashi Tharoor questions Sanju Samson’s omission from India’s ODI squad


Image Source : GETTY IMAGES Shashi Tharoor backs Sanju Samson.

The debate over KL Rahul, his advantage, and his continued inclusion within the Indian group has ignited a unending debate between netizens and lots of cricket specialists. Rahul at present finds himself in murky waters after disappointing outings towards the Aussies within the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy. Despite Rahul’s steady failures, skipper Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid have been vocal about how they’re prepared to again India’s ex vice-captain and plainly it has infuriated individuals much more.

On Sunday, February 19, 2022, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) introduced the Indian squad for the remaining two IND vs AUS Test matches and the three-match ODI sequence. Two main selections caught everyone’s consideration. Firstly KL Rahul was relieved of his vice-captaincy duties and secondly, Sanju Samson was not included in India’s ODI squad. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has been an ardent admirer of Sanju’s prowess with the bat and this resolution has left a foul style in his mouth. Tharoor has a popularity for not mincing phrases and this time round too he did the identical factor.

Tharoor’s tweet for Samson reads:

And what about @IamSanjuSamson? Averaging 76 in ODIs and but once more omitted from the ODI squad towards Australia. It’s all very properly to offer non-performers an extended rope however absolutely not on the expense of gifted performers?

Sanju Samson through the years has did not cement his spot within the Indian cricket group. The Indian wicketkeeper-batsman who made his ODI debut for India within the 12 months 2021 has performed 11 matches and has scored 330 runs. Samson with a strike price of 104.76 has additionally scored two fifties.

India Tv - Shashi Tharoor, Sanju Samson

Image Source : TWITTER (@SHASHITHAROOR)Shashi Tharoor’s tweet on Sanju Samson

India’s ODI squad for the Australia sequence: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, KL Rahul, Ishan Kishan (wk), Hardik Pandya (Vice-captain), Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Umran Malik, Shardul Thakur, Axar Patel, Jaydev Unadkat

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India’s squad for the remaining two Tests towards Australia: Rohit Sharma (captain), KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, KS Bharat (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Umesh Yadav, Jaydev Unadkat

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