India’s batting coach, Sitanshu Kotak, has explained the rationale behind veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s selection for the upcoming T20I series in New Zealand.
He emphasized that Kumar’s consistent performance in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and his vast experience of playing under different conditions were major factors in his recall to the national team. Meanwhile, he also hinted that the recall of Bhuvneshwar into the T20I squad could be due to Jasprit Bumrah’s absence. Here’s more.