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Ex-Cricketer Aakash Chopra Suggests Releasing Vaibhav Sooryavanshi from India Squad
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What Happened?
Aakash Chopra believes Vaibhav Sooryavanshi may struggle to find a place in India's T20I lineup due to established players. He suggests releasing the teenager to play in the Ranji Trophy.
Key points
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is part of India's T20I squad for the series against New Zealand starting November 22.
- He did not play in the recent home series against the West Indies, which ended in a 2-2 draw.
- Chopra suggests rotating top-order players to give Sooryavanshi a chance.
- He believes keeping Sooryavanshi in the squad without playing him serves little purpose.
- Sooryavanshi has scored 246 runs in eight T20I matches at a strike rate over 186.
Key insights
- Sooryavanshi's lack of opportunities may hinder his growth in international cricket.
- Chopra's suggestion to release him for the Ranji Trophy highlights the importance of match experience.
- The ongoing competition among established players complicates Sooryavanshi's chances.
Why it matters
The decision on Sooryavanshi's playing time could impact his development as a cricketer.
Entities
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi· PersonAakash Chopra· PersonIndia· CountryNew Zealand· CountryWest Indies· CountryRanji Trophy· Event
Source
Times of India
