Sunil Gavaskar’s surprise picks: The great Indian batsman, Sunil Gavaskar picks his playing 11 for the upcoming World Test Championship 2023 final. We know Gavaskar’s cricketing wisdom is great. His analysis of the game always comes true.
Sunil Gavaskar’s surprise picks: WTC 2023 final
The former Indian captain Sunil Manohar Gavaskar has picked his playing 11 for the WTC final. WTC will start on 7th June 2023 at the Kennington Oval, London. He revealed his playing 11 while speaking on Star Sports Cricket Live.
Sunil Gavaskar’s surprise picks are as follows
- Rohit Sharma (captain)
- Shubman Gill
- Cheteshwar Pujara
- Virat Kohli
- Ajinkya Rahane
- KL Rahul (wicketkeeper)
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Ravichandran Ashwin
- Jaydev Unadkat
- Mohammed Shami
- Mohammed Siraj
Rohit Sharma will open the innings with Shubman Gill. Gill is a young and very elegant player. He has a very sound technique. Rohit is a very aggressive and very stylish batsman. At number 3 Cheteshwar Pujara, the wall of the Indian test team after Rahul Dravid. Pujara now developed an aggressive batting style. At number 4 Virat Kohli as usual. Virat we know is a big game player. At number 5 Ajinkya Rahane come handy. Rahane is a very experienced campaigner in test cricket.
Gavaskar picks KL Rahul as wicketkeeper. We know Rahul is a good player in the test. Currently, KS Bharat is the test keeper in place of Rishab Pant. But Gavaskar picked Rahul in place of Bharat as Rahul’s overseas record is good.
Sunil Gavaskar picked two spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin. Both spinners are world-class and also their batting is good. Both can be used as a bowling all-rounder.
Gavaskar picked three pace bowlers as Jaydev Unadkat, Mohammed Shami, and Mohammed Siraj. Shami and Siraj are in good form and also did well. Shami is a very good seam bowler while Shiraj is a good fast swing bowler.
India Squad for WTC Final
Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, KL Rahul, KS Bharat (Wicket-Keeper), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Jaydev Unadkat
Conclusion
Sunil Gavaskar’s surprise picks, if picked will do good in the Upcoming WTC against Australia.
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