Ashwin: A three-match Test series is being played between India and New Zealand, in which India’s performance so far has not been anything special, but even then there are some players who have won everyone’s hearts with their performance.
Among those players, there is a player who has confirmed his place in place of Ravichandran Ashwin in the upcoming Border Gavaskar Series. Let us know who is the player who will get Ashwin’s place in Border Gavaskar?
This player is the replacement of Ashwin
India’s star off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is almost at the end of his career. He always pulls the team out of trouble with his consistent performance. Young all-rounder Washington Sundar, who is following in his footsteps, is also doing something similar. He has also made the difficult path easier for the team many times. But with increasing age, questions remain over Ashwin’s performance and fitness and fitness is very important on the Australian pitch.
Washington alone took seven wickets in the first innings of the second match of the Test series against New Zealand. Seeing his aggressive bowling, the selectors will keep an eye on Sundar for the Australia series. In fact, seeing Sundar’s excellent performance, BCCI directly included him in the squad and gave him a place in the playing 11. Let us tell you that while playing for Tamil Nadu in Ranji, Washington Sundar had also taken 6 wickets of the opposition team in a century innings.
There will be a need for an all-rounder
Let us tell you that Border Gavaskar Series is going to be held in Australia from 22nd November to 7th January, preparations for which have started. For this, the selectors are constantly keeping an eye on the bowlers and batsmen. Those players who are all-rounders will definitely be included.
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