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[ad_1] File photo of Tilak Varma.© TwitterThe Indian cricket team selectors have put their trust on young batter Tilak Varma by selecting the southpaw for the upcoming Asia Cup, starting August 30. It is worth noting that a total of four players -- Tilak, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Mukesh Kumar and Rinku Singh -- made their India debut recently. Among them, only Tilak is the player who has got a place in the 17-member Indian team, including reserve Sanju Samson, for the continental event that will be jointly hosted by Sri Lanka and Pakistan. Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) chief selector Ajit Agarkar has revealed the reason behind the selection panel's picking of Tilak."Tilak Varma is promising. Asia Cup is a big opportunity for him. We saw some real promise not only in terms of perf...

[ad_1] File photo of Shikhar Dhawan.© AFPShikhar Dhawan has been one of the reliable openers of the Indian cricket team for long. However, the left-handed batter is out of favour for the past seven to eight months. Dhawan last played a game for India in December 2022. It was an ODI match against Bangladesh. Since then, the star opener has seen his stakes falling in Indian cricket. He is the captain of the Punjab Kings team in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and has performed decently in the tournament too, but a national team call-up seems to be constantly getting out of reach.A potential comeback for Dhawan took another jolt on Monday when the player could not make it to India's squad for Asia Cup 2023.Meanwhile, Board of Control for Cricket in India chief selector Ajit Agarkar ruled ou...

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