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India’s captain Rohit Sharma won the toss against Ireland and decided to bowl first. However, after the announcement of India’s playing eleven, fans as well as cricket experts were shocked to see the absence of in-form Kuldeep Yadav’s name. Kuldeep performed brilliantly in the IPL and hence he was the first choice.
The eighth match of the T20 World Cup 2024 is being played between India and Ireland at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium. India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss against Ireland and decided to bowl first. However, after the announcement of India’s playing XI, fans and cricket experts were shocked to see the name of in-form Kuldeep Yadav missing. Kuldeep performed brilliantly in the IPL and because of this he was the first choice.
Kuldeep Yadav took 16 wickets in 11 matches playing for Delhi Capitals. Kuldeep Yadav got a chance to play in the only practice match before the T20 World Cup against Bangladesh. However, the team management decided to choose a fast bowling attack in the form of Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj and Arshdeep Singh, while Akshar Patel and Ravindra Jadeja were kept in the final playing XI as two spinners.
Sunil Gavaskar said during the toss that he was surprised by the decision. Kuldeep had performed very well in the IPL. Many fans also agreed with Gavaskar’s statement. Fans also looked angry when Kuldeep did not get a chance.
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