Former India all-rounder and a part of two World Cup wins, Yuvraj Singh, has been named as one in every of the model ambassadors of the upcoming T20 World Cup in the Caribbean and the United States, days after sprinter Usain Bolt was introduced. Yuvraj, who was an necessary a part of India’s World Cup-winning facet in 2007, opened up on the squad for the upcoming version of the marquee occasion, particularly on the raging debate of who can be the two wicketkeepers for the Men in Blue with as many as six choices.
Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson have been the two best-performing wicketkeeper-batters for India in the ongoing IPL up to now. Dinesh Karthik has executed nicely in the ending function for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru. However, enjoying his final IPL season, Karthik is probably not in the working for the spot in the World Cup. Then there are the likes of Ishan Kishan, KL Rahul and Jitesh Sharma as nicely.
Speaking to the ICC web site, Yuvraj picked Pant and Samson as the two conserving choices whereas mentioning that Karthik would have been ideally suited however provided that the Indian crew performed him for a handful of video games final time round after which went again to the left-handed Pant, he could be not thought-about in any respect.
“DK (Karthik) has been batting well, but the thing with DK is the last time (2022) they picked him and the T20 WC was on he didn’t get to play,” Yuvraj said. “If DK just isn’t in your XI I don’t assume there’s any level in selecting him.” the former all-rounder added.
“There is Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson and both guys are in great form and obviously they are younger. I would like to see DK in the mix, but if he is not going to play then you would rather have someone who is younger and can make the difference,” Yuvraj additional added.
