"All About Nurturing His Talent Going Forward": Former India Batter On Umran Malik

15.07.2022 - 09:57 sports.ndtv.com

Pacer Umran Malik made his India debut in the T20 International (T20I) series against Ireland and then also played in the three-match T20I series against England.

However, he has not found a place in either the ODI or T20I squad for India's upcoming series against West Indies. Former India batter Aakash Chopra took to Twitter to note his exclusion and said that the team management must have already spoken to the youngster as it is "all about nurturing his talent". "Umran Malik isn't there in any of the two squads.

ODI and T20i. I'm pretty sure that he's been spoken to already...because it'll be all about nurturing his talent going forward," Aakash Chopra tweeted.

Umran Malik isn't there in any of the two squads. ODI and T20i. I'm pretty sure that he's been spoken to already…because it'll be all about nurturing his talent going forward.

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