Lord’s Test: India can provide Suryakumar Yadav an opportunity rather than Cheteshwar Pujara, says Salman Butt

Cheteshwar Pujara has been struggling for runs in Test cricket this 12 months however Salman Butt feels the veteran batsman must be given one other probability to return to kind within the ongoing Test collection in England. Cheteshwar Pujara’s lack of runs is hurting India’s middle-order in Test cricket (AP Photo)HIGHLIGHTSCheteshwar Pujara is averaging simply over 27 in Tests this 12 monthsPujara has scored 4 and 12 not out in two innings in opposition to England to datePujara is reliable and he has carried out earlier than in English situations: Salman ButtFormer Pakistan cricketer Salman Butt has urged the Indian crew administration to offer another probability to out-of-form Cheteshwar Pujara within the ongoing collection in opposition to England.

Pujara is averaging simply over 27 in Tests this 12 months and has flopped in each innings he has performed to date in England. The Indian crew mixture may change within the third Test if Pujara would not get again among the many runs in India’s second innings at Lord’s.“Pujara is struggling. The conditions are also tough. If India want, they can give Suryakumar Yadav a chance. It all depends on what Virat Kohli thinks, what the coach thinks,” Butt stated on his YouTube channel.“As of now, three innings have been played. I feel it is too early to bring in a youngster in such testing conditions.”It will be a really tough task for him. Pujara, on the other hand, is dependable and he has performed before in these conditions. He has failed so far but let’s give him one more Test,” he stated.Butt additionally stated that it will not be straightforward for any younger participant to return in and face the likes of James Anderson in English situations.“For any youngster coming one-down, facing James Anderson and the other bowlers England have a very good attack and the conditions are quite difficult. Look at the England players. Playing at home, the top three are hardly able to do anything substantial,” Butt stated.Click right here for IndiaRight now.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.