On T20 World Cup Selection, Dinesh Karthik's Direct Message To Rohit Sharma, Rahul Dravid | Cricket News

NDTV Sports— Veteran wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik, who has been in phenomenal form in this IPL, has not given up on his dream to play for India again and would do "everything he can to be in that flight" to the T20 World Cup in the USA and West Indies next month. Karthik, who will turn 39 by the time the World Cup kickstarts on June 1, was also part of the last edition of the T20I World Cup in Australia in 2022, which was also his last appearance for Team...

Forbes—U.S. Set For Historic Cricket T20 World Cup Without Star Bowler. The U.S. are eying success at the upcoming cricket World Cup on home soil, but won't have the services of in-form quick Cameron Gannon, who is ineligible for selection.

The Indian Express—By picking Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for T20 World Cup, selectors take a huge leap of faith. Having spent a good part of 12 months building a team in tune with the demands of T20 cricket for the World Cup in June, it was in January that India took a U-turn. By bringing back Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for the T20Is against Afghanistan – the last international series before the T20 World Cup – it was evident which way India were heading. Two out of India’s top three in the batting line-up, which was considered a problematic area in the last T20 World Cups in totally different...

The Indian Express—Hardik Pandya casts long shadow as Rohit Sharma and Ajit Agarkar defend T20 World Cup squad. “How does it feel, Rohit, to captain somebody, then be captained (by the same person) and captain (that player) again?” Rohit Sharma had been fashionably late. The India captain was in the building almost 45 minutes after the scheduled time for a press conference for which the selection committee chairman Ajit Agarkar arrived almost 45 minutes before time. And by the time he settled into a comfy-looking leather chair and was asked the first question about India’s team for next month’s T20 World...