Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar was surprised by Yuzvendra Chahal’s inclusion in the Indian squad for the upcoming ODI series against South Africa. The Men in Blue will play his three-match T20 series against the Proteas from Sunday, followed by his three-match ODI and his two-match Test series.
Yuzvendra Chahal was not included in the Indian squad for the 2023 ODI World Cup. Although he performed well for India, he was not able to make it into the top 11 for the 2022 T20 World Cup and had to drop out of ODI cricket due to team combinations. He has a chance to play in the series. 3 matches against South Africa.
Sanjay Manjrekar was asked about India’s ODI team during a discussion on Star Sports show ‘Game Plan’. The former Indian cricketer was happy with the seam bowling department but was surprised by the inclusion of Yuzvendra Chahal in the ODI squad.
“I like it.Again, talking about workload management, I like Deepak Chahar as a cricketer, so I like the fact that Deepak Chahar is back. I’m happy. Abesh Khan has another chance.”
“I think Mukesh Kumar is a strong and dependable bowler. He has come.” Chahal is an amazing addition to the squad. I thought Chahal would be the better bowler in T20 cricket, but they have players like (Ravi) Bishnoi,” Sanjay Manjrekar said.
Experienced Indian players like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami are being rested to prepare for white-ball matches after the 2023 ODI World Cup in South Africa, while the young To demonstrate your skills and showcase your talent ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024 and Champions Trophy 2025, which are opportunities for talent to shine.
Really Happy To See Rajat Patidar Fit And Raring To Go – Sanjay Manjrekar
Sanjay Manjrekar was happy that Rajat Patidar and Rinku Singh, who had been exceptional in domestic cricket and IPL, got a chance in the 50-over format of the match. The former cricketer and commentator believes that this is a huge opportunity for Sanju and his Samson in the ODI format of the game.
“Rajat Patidar – I’m really happy to see him so healthy and energetic.” It’s a big promotion for Rinku Singh. He is now a part of ODI cricket. I saw Sanju Samson in India playing an ODI against South Africa and I was a bit excited that he was a good option there too,” added Sanjay Manjrekar.
Rajat Patidar returned to the domestic circuit after recovering from injury and played very well for the team in the Vijay Hazare Trophy while Rinku Singh finished with an impressive He impressed everyone with his skills – his skills impressed the T20 format
