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Amid KL Rahul Saga, Ex-BCCI Selectors Epic 'Rolce Royce' Remark

Former Team India chief selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth has urged the team management to play young opener Shubman Gill instead of the out-of-from batter KL Rahul. Team India took an unassailable 2-0 in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy, but Rahul's form has been a major concern for Rohit Sharma's team. Rahul has managed to retain his place in the squad for the third and fourth Tests against Australia, but is no longer the vice-captain of the team. However, captain Rohit and head coach Rahul Dravid have backed the under-firing player.

"How Long Can You Ignore...": Ex-India Manager's Damning Take on KL Rahul

The debate around KL Rahul has been dominating headlines in the recent past as the India opener failed to perform well in the first two Test encounters against Australia. Several ex-cricketers have already asked for Rahul to be replaced by the in-form Shubman Gill and the lack of a “vice-captain” in the latest team announcement has once again prompted rumours around a possible change in the lineup. Former Tamil Nadu player Sunil Subramaniam, who was India's manager and a part of Ravi Shastri's think-tank in the 2018 series, weighed in on the subject and said that there are several options in front of the team management at present with youngsters like Gill and Prithvi Shaw performing brilliantly off late.

White-ball specialists will have short skills camp at NCA before Australia ODIs

While most of the Test squad members, who are also part of the 50-overs squad, have been given a break before the commencement of the third Test in Indore from March 1, the remaining will train in Bengaluru and also go through their regular fitness routines."Fast bowler Umran Malik and senior leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal are already in Bengaluru for some quality net sessions before the ODI leg starts in Mumbai from March 17. They would be doing their fitness programmes as well as bowling full tilt under the supervision of NCA coaches," a BCCI source told PTI on conditions of anonymity.Pandya, who was busy with family functions, is also expected to join the camp along with Washington Sundar and Shardul Thakur, both of whom are part of the 50-over setup.

Should KL Rahul Be Dropped From India's Test Team? Here's What ChatGPT Thinks

The buzz around KL Rahul has gripped literally everyone in the cricketing spectrums. From fans and former cricketers to current stars, discussions over the opening batter's place in the Indian team are intensifying. Former India cricketers Venkatesh Prasad and Aakash Chopra have also been involved in a bitter social media feud on the situation while captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Rahul Dravid have their own perspectives on the situation. As people differ in their opinions, we thought of seeking the help of ChatGPT -- the viral Artificial Intelligence-based platform -- to better understand the KL Rahul situation.

Cheteshwar Pujara's 100th Test: How Indian Players Fared In Their Milestone Match

Cheteshwar Pujara ended his eventful 100th Test match by hitting the winning runs against Australia in Delhi on Sunday. Pujara, who remained unbeaten on 31 in the second innings, became only the second player after Ricky Ponting to hit the winning runs in their 100th Test match. But the Saurashtra batter also scored a duck in the first innings, becoming the seventh international player and second Indian after Dilip Vengsarkar to register this unwanted score in the 100th Test.

"I Think He Needs To...": Rahul Dravid Breaks Silence On KL Rahul's Struggles

India opening batter KL Rahul has become the talk of the town, but not for a good reason. As Rahul continues to struggle with the bat, critics are lining up to question the team management's persistence with him. As the outside noise gets more and more intense with every failure, Rahul continues to enjoy the backing of skipper Rohit Sharma and head coach Rahul Dravid. While Rohit said he would continue to back 'talented players', Dravid feels the Karnataka batter needs to 'trust his process'.

WATCH: Indian cricket team visits Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya

an unassailable 2-0 lead in the four-match series against Australia, the Indian cricket team on Sunday visited the newly built Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya, a one-of-a-kind museum dedicated to the Prime Ministers of India.Earlier in the day, the Indian team retained the Border Gavaskar Trophy with a six-wicket win inside three days in the second Test against the visitors."A walk through the corridors of history! Exploring the rich legacy of India's Prime Ministers, who rebuilt the nation post Independence. #TeamIndia had an immersive experience at the fascinating @PMSangrahalaya, which celebrates and showcases the journey of India. @PMOIndia," BCCI wrote while sharing a video of the visit.

India vs Australia: Coach Rahul Dravid hails Rohit Sharma's captaincy after Delhi Test win

Rahul Dravid on Sunday hailed Rohit Sharma's captaincy. India retained the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with a six-wicket win in Delhi.Dravid said the team was "very lucky" to have someone like Rohit taking over the captaincy from a player of the calibre of Virat Kohli.Rohit took over after Kohli quit as India's Test captain following a series defeat in South Africa in January 2021.Dravid also added that the Mumbaikar has the respect of the dressing room.

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Amid KL Rahul Saga, Ex-BCCI Selectors Epic 'Rolce Royce' Remark

"How Long Can You Ignore...": Ex-India Manager's Damning Take on KL Rahul

White-ball specialists will have short skills camp at NCA before Australia ODIs

Should KL Rahul Be Dropped From India's Test Team? Here's What ChatGPT Thinks

Cheteshwar Pujara's 100th Test: How Indian Players Fared In Their Milestone Match

"I Think He Needs To...": Rahul Dravid Breaks Silence On KL Rahul's Struggles

WATCH: Indian cricket team visits Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya

India vs Australia: Coach Rahul Dravid hails Rohit Sharma's captaincy after Delhi Test win