Rohit Sharma important for India for England Test match: Ajit Agarkar | WATCH
Cricket | June 28, 2022 21:53 ISTAgarkar also spoke about the T20I World Cup and why the team needs to try different players on their road to the World Cup.
Agarkar also spoke about the T20I World Cup and why the team needs to try different players on their road to the World Cup.
Ajit Agarkar will join the team after his completing his commentating duties for India's home series against Sri Lanka.
Agarkar will join the franchise after completing his commentating duties in the home series against Sri Lanka starting February 24
Rohit was appointed skipper after Virat Kohli stepped down as captain from T20Is and was removed from the leadership role in ODIs.
Kohli has been going through a rough patch of form since 2019; he hasn't recorded a century in international cricket since the pink-ball Test against Bangladesh.
Kohli recently decided to step down as India's T20 skipper after the ICC T20 World Cup in Dubai and Oman in October-November
The former Indian pacer feels Dhawan must score heavily at the upcoming Sri Lanka tour in order to be in the reckoning for Indian team for T20 World Cup.
Agarkar, 43, said he cannot imagine a dry pitch in June in England and expected seam bowlers to get some help.
The Kolkata franchise lost to Rajasthan Royals by six wickets at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday, with South African pace bowler Chris Morris destroying the middle order, taking four wickets.
Gill hit five fours in a well-paced second wicket partnership with Cheteshwar Pujara as the pair helped India get over the early dismissal of Mayank Agarwal.
Agarkar feels Shubman fits better in lower middle-order than as an opener for the pink-ball Test.
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CSK, three-time IPL champions, failed to make it to the playoffs for the first time and ended at the seventh spot in the group stage.
The new-look national selection committee of the BCCI is set to have a boost in its profile with the likes of Chetan Sharma, Maninder Singh and Shiv Sunder Das applying for the vacant posts.
At the No.3 position, Agarkar preferred young Ishan Kishan, the second-highest run-scorer for MI this season, over Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Virat Kohli.
While Mumbai and Delhi currently occupy the top two spots in the points table, KKR are placed at the fourth position.
In the game against Rajasthan Royals where CSK were chasing 217, Dhoni sent the likes of Curran, Jadhav and Gaikwad ahead of him in the batting lineup all off whom were undone quickly by the Royals attack leaving much of the work on Faf du Plessis' shoulders.
Earlier, Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) Apex Council member Ajinkya Naik, in a letter to MCA, had proposed a similar idea.
Kohli has a total of seven double hundreds in Tests, the most by an Indian. The closest he was to a triple century was last year against South Africa when he notched up an unbeaten 254 at home.
The former speedster however is aware that ICC's Cricket and Medical committee, in prevailing circumstances, didn't have an option but to go for the ban.
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