The one who ruined England, Gautam Gambhir excluded him from Champions Trophy, now he will regret it
Champions Trophy: These days a 5-match T20 series is being played between India and England. In which Team India is ahead 1-0. In the first match of the series played in Kolkata on 22 January, a player played an important role in India's victory. But let us tell you, this player has not been included in the team for the Champions Trophy by head coach Gautam Gambhir and the selectors.
After which now the discussions have intensified after seeing the performance of this player. In this series, the former cricketer of the Indian team has raised questions on the Indian team selection for the Champions Trophy 2025.
These players are out of Champions Trophy
Actually, the player we are talking about is none other than star bowler Varun Chakraborty. Varun has shown excellent performance against England in the recently played T20 series. He took three wickets in the first match of the series played in Kolkata on 22 January. This right-arm mystery spinner has been consistently performing well in this format. In such a situation, former wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik has commented on him not getting a place in the Champions Trophy. He has asked whether India has missed the trick by not selecting Varun Chakraborty in the team.
It would be a mistake not to choose this player
Let us tell you, four spinners have been selected in the Indian team for the Champions Trophy 2025. Apart from Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel and Washington Sundar have been included in this team. Karthik has already commented on the selection of Varun Chakraborty in the Champions Trophy 2025 team. Looking at Chakraborty's performance in the domestic ODI tournament Vijay Hazare, he had said that not selecting Varun could prove to be a mistake.
continues to perform brilliantly
Varun Chakraborty had staked his claim in the Indian team with his brilliant performance in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25. Let us tell you, by taking 18 wickets in 6 matches, he had shown that he can play in Team India for this format also. Chakraborty remained out of the team for a long time. But after the arrival of new coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Suryakumar Yadav, he made a tremendous entry in the T20 International team.
Even after returning to the T20 team, Chakraborty has deceived the batsmen a lot with his spin. He has taken 17 wickets in seven matches. This also included five wickets in an innings in 2024.
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