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India vs New Zealand: Sunil Gavaskar questions Rahul Chahar exclusion – He can be questioning what he did unsuitable

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Legendary India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar questioned the exclusion of Rahul Chahar and Varun Chakravarthy from India’s T20I squad for his or her upcoming sequence in opposition to New Zealand. The BCCI on Wednesday introduced a 16-man squad led by Rohit Sharma and it had just a few shock exclusions. India and New Zealand will meet within the 3-match sequence from November 17.

While the likes of Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami and Ravindra Jadeja had been rested from the T20I sequence, Hardik Pandya, Varun Chakravarthy, Rahul Chahar and Shardul Thakur had been those who’re lacking from the squad regardless of having been a part of the T20 World Cup within the UAE.Also Read: Chahal, Iyer again in T20 squad whereas Ashwin retains spotRahul Chahar was most well-liked over senior spinner Yuzvendra Chahal for the T20 World Cup however the Mumbai Indians leg-spinner warmed the bench within the UAE earlier than getting a chance to bowl within the useless rubber in opposition to Namibia on Monday. Chahar gave away 30 runs in his 4-over quota whereas Varun Chakravarthy, who performed 3 matches within the marketing campaign, didn’t function within the Super 12 match in opposition to Namibia.However, the BCCI choice committee has included Rahul Chahar in India A squad for his or her tour of South Africa, which will get underway from November 23.”They (Yuzvendra Chahal and Deepak Chahar) have been proven performers, they have got the experience as well. Them coming back into the team will certainly benefit the team,” Gavaskar informed India Today.’He was adequate for the World Cup'”But Rahul Chahar will be wondering what he has done that he is not in the 16 that have been announced for the New Zealand series. He was good enough to be in the World Cup squad, he got one opportunity, gave away 7 and a half runs an over. He will certainly be wondering what he did wrong. And I hope the selection committee will actually tell him what he did is the reason that he is out of the squad.”Even Varun Chakravarthy must be informed why he was not picked within the squad. Unless in fact, he isn’t match which we do not learn about, then he should be informed. Only if any person tells them the rationale, they’ll return and get higher after which come again stronger. That would be the solely approach Indian cricket will get stronger,” Gavaskar added.New Zealand have named a full-strength squad for the 3-match T20I sequence which can be adopted by 2 Test matches. Kane Williamson’s males will tackle England of their T20 World Cup 2021 semi-final on Wednesday in Abu Dhabi.India squad for New Zealand T20IsRohit Sharma (Captain), KL Rahul (Vice-Captain), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), Ishan Kishan (wicket-keeper), Venkatesh Iyer, Yuzvendra Chahal, R Ashwin, Axar Patel, Avesh Khan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Deepak Chahar, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Siraj.