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Sarfaraz Khan has sent out a bold statement on his form ahead of the Ranji Trophy match against Pondicherry (Image via X/Screengrab) Mumbai: This is turning out to be an indifferent season for Sarfaraz Khan. For a man who has scored 16 hundreds in first-class cricket and boasts of an average of 63.10 and a…
Shashi Tharoor and Sarfaraz Khan NEW DELHI: The growing debate over India’s selection policies took a fresh turn after senior Indian cricketers expressed frustration over being overlooked despite strong domestic performances. Joining the chorus, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor voiced his anger over the omission of prolific batter Sarfaraz Khan, calling it an “outrage” and a…
Sarfaraz Khan had recently been overlooked for the India A squad against South Africa A, prompting surprise and debate. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Sarfaraz Khan, a consistent performer in domestic red-ball cricket, endured a disappointing outing in Mumbai’s recent Ranji Trophy match against Chhattisgarh, managing just one run. The 26-year-old middle-order batter, widely backed by…
Sarfaraz Khan (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images) Mumbai: While several experts believe Sarfaraz Khan should bat higher up the order for Mumbai to improve his India chances, skipper Shardul Thakur feels there’s no need for any change, saying the 28-year-old has always delivered in “crunch situations.” “If you look at his big scores — the…
Sarfaraz Khan was not picked in the India A squad to face South Africa A in the four-day matches (Image via ANI) Mumbai captain Shardul Thakur has said Sarfaraz Khan does not need India A exposure to play international cricket, asserting that the middle-order batter can earn a place in the Test side through strong…
Atul Wassan has condemned Congress’ Shama Mohammed’s remarks on Sarfaraz Khan. (ANI) Former Indian cricketer Atul Wassan has criticised Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed’s remarks about cricketer Sarfaraz Khan’s exclusion from the India A squads, which she suggested was due to his religious identity. Wassan expressed feeling ashamed as part of the cricketing fraternity over attempts…
Irfan Pathan has defended the call to not include Sarfaraz Khan from the India A squad (Images via Getty Images) Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan weighed in on the growing debate around Sarfaraz Khan’s exclusion from the India A squad for the upcoming first-class matches against South Africa A, urging caution against turning cricket selection…
Bengaluru: Cricketer Sarfaraz Khan at BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground, in Bengaluru, Karnataka. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak)(PTI08_31_2025_000092A) Social media erupted over the exclusion of 28-year-old Khan, who has recently shed a lot of weight and scored heavily in India’s domestic cricket in recent years, as people asked what more he could do to secure a call-up.On…
A controversy erupted on Wednesday when Congress national spokesperson Shama Mohamed accused India head coach Gautam Gambhir of religious bias in team selection after Sarfaraz Khan was not included in the India ‘A’ team. The BCCI selection committee announced a 15-man India A squad for two first-class games against South Africa A, with chief selector…
Congress leader Shama Mohamed questioned Sarfaraz Khan’s absence from India A setup. Congress leader Shama Mohamed sparked controversy on Wednesday by suggesting religious discrimination in cricketer Sarfaraz Khan’s omission from the recently announced India A squads by BCCI, following her earlier criticism of former India captain Rohit Sharma‘s fitness.Shama Mohamed took to social media platform…
