India picked Rahul Chahar and Varun Chakravarthy as leg-spinning options in their T20 World Cup squad but heading into the team’s last game against Namibia, Chahar is yet to play a match. The Men in Blue have preferred Chakravarthy, who has played in three of India’s four games but has been wicketless.
Pointing to the success of leg-spinners in the T20 World Cup 2021, Chopra stated on his YouTube channel:
The 44-year-old then pondered upon whether India had made a mistake by leaving Chahal out. Chopra continued:
India will play their last match in the T20 World Cup 2021 against Namibia in Dubai on Monday.
What Team India’s bowling coach had to say about Yuzvendra Chahal’s absence
Team India’s bowling coach Bharat Arun has caused a few flutters by claiming, in a recent press conference, that fatigue could have been one of the reasons behind the team’s below-par showing in the T20 World Cup.
He, however, wasn’t as forthcoming over Chahal’s absence from the squad. Asked about the same, Arun replied:
Chahal had an impressive IPL 2021 for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), claiming 18 scalps in 15 matches at a strike rate of 17.66 and an economy rate of 7.05.
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