Ishant Sharma is not going through the best form. Obviously, with Mohammad Siraj also making the best of his chances in Mumbai (3-19), there is a high chance that the Delhi pacer might not be on that plane for Rainbow Nation. According to media reports, the selectors can choose Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami and Mohammad Siraj before this fast bowler. Ishant struggled during the first Test against New Zealand at Kanpur, where he failed to pick up a wicket after which he was sidelined after amputating his little left finger. If reports are to be believed, not only will he be dropped in favor of the current fast bowlers, but Umesh Yadav can also be picked ahead of him based on the current form.
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Ishant has come to a boil since the England tour and many believe that the 105 Test (311 wickets) legend should now be given a break as Mohammad Siraj has been sidelined in overseas conditions along with Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami. cannot be retained. When they all fit.
In the previous regime, Umesh Yadav had to sit out a lot in overseas Tests as he was not fit for an all-round pace attack, but in pure form, he is better than Ishant. Ishant may not be picked if his form in the last few months is really assessed, but no one knows what the permutations and combinations are at work. The list of reserve pacers includes the famous Krishna, Avesh Khan to name a few and if India Take six fast bowlers for Test matches, Ishant is not fit right now.
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India have three ODIs to play in South Africa and now the biggest question is whether the country needs two white-ball captains who could potentially lead to a clash of ideas. Rohit Sharma is already T20 captain and with 2023 50-over blue stripe World Cup not far away, there are loud voices in the corridors of BCCI for a white-ball captain – and that is Rohit.
A senior BCCI source told PTI, “Right now it seems difficult that Virat will be able to retain the ODI captaincy but this year ODIs are not important as there are very few matches here, so no one can think about delaying the decision.” may think. ,
“But the counter argument is why do you want different views for the two formats and if most of the decision makers feel that Rohit is the person to go ahead and he will get time to prepare a team for the 2023 event. ,” They said. said.
(with PTI inputs)
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