Sarfaraz Khan got bad news two days before Chennai Test, Gambhir-Rohit dropped him from Team India

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|17-09-2024

Sarfaraz Khan: The Chennai Test match is going to start from 19 September. Before the Bangladesh Test series starting on 19 September, there have been reports in the media about Team India's star batsman Sarfaraz Khan that captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Gautam Gambhir may decide to exclude Sarfaraz Khan from the Chennai Test match and in his place, give a 32-year-old player a chance to represent Team India.

Sarfaraz Khan will not get a chance in the playing 11 of the Chennai Test match

Sarfaraz Khan

Sarfaraz Khan, who has played 3 matches for Team India in Test cricket so far, was also given a chance by the selection committee in the 16-member team squad for the Chennai Test match against Bangladesh, but now reports are coming in the media that captain Rohit Sharma will not give Sarfaraz Khan a chance to be included in the playing 11 in the Chennai Test match starting from September 19.

KL Rahul may get a chance in place of Sarfaraz Khan

Sarfaraz Khan has got the chance to play only 3 matches in Test cricket so far. After which it is believed that after the return of senior player KL Rahul to the Test team, now captain Rohit Sharma will give KL Rahul a chance to play in the Chennai Test match against Bangladesh before Sarfaraz Khan.

Talking about KL Rahul, he played his last Test match for Team India in the England Test series held in early 2024 at the Hyderabad ground.

Sarfaraz Khan will have to wait for his chance

From making his international debut for Team India in the England Test series to performing brilliantly for the team in that series, everything went well for Sarfaraz Khan, but now that the new domestic season has started, it will not be so easy for Sarfaraz Khan to make a place in Team India's playing 11. Due to which it is believed that Sarfaraz Khan may now have to wait a long time to play his next match for Team India.

Sarfaraz Khan will have to wait for his chance

From making his international debut for Team India in the England Test series to performing brilliantly for the team in that series, everything went well for Sarfaraz Khan, but now that the new domestic season has started, it will not be so easy for Sarfaraz Khan to make a place in Team India's playing 11. Due to which it is believed that Sarfaraz Khan may now have to wait a long time to play his next match for Team India.

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