Rising T20 sensation M Shahrukh Khan and his state-mate, orthodox left-arm spinner Ravi Srinivas Sai Kishore, might be becoming a member of the Indian white-ball workforce as stand-by gamers for the upcoming six-match sequence in opposition to the West Indies. Tamil Nadu T20 sensation M Shahrukh Khan with veteran wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik. (Courtesy by BCCI)HIGHLIGHTSShahrukh and Sai Kishore have been referred to as as stand-bys for WI sequenceShahrukh and Sai Kishore performed an enormous half in TN’s profitable marketing campaignThe limited-overs sequence begins in Ahmedabad on February 6The Tamil Nadu duo of Shahrukh Khan and R Sai Kishore might be becoming a member of the Indian white-ball workforce as stand-by gamers for the three T20Is in Kolkata between February 16-20.
Both Shahrukh and Sai Kishore performed an enormous half in Tamil Nadu’s victorious marketing campaign and their call-up is extra of a precautionary measure in COVID-19 instances when there may be each risk of a participant from the primary squad testing constructive.”Yes, Shahrukh and Sai Kishore have been called as stand-bys for the Windies series. They will also enter the bubble with main team players,” a senior BCCI official confirmed the event to PTI.The limited-overs sequence begins in Ahmedabad on February 6 with a three-match ODI rubber adopted by three T20 Internationals in Kolkata.For Sai Kishore, that is the second alternative in an Indian workforce set-up after he was a part of the web bowlers’ group throughout a tour of Sri Lanka underneath Rahul Dravid final 12 months.Shahrukh, who was in rivalry to make it to the primary squad, has been within the information this season for scoring runs at vital phases, together with a final ball six in opposition to Karnataka, to win the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy last.It was the identical match the place his colleague Sai Kishore obtained three wickets.Similarly, in opposition to the identical opponents within the Vijay Hazare Trophy quarter-final, he smashed 79 off 39 balls and his contribution within the last in opposition to HP was 42 off 21 balls.While he might need to attend for his flip as head coach Dravid and skipper Rohit Sharma give sufficient possibilities to the boys who’re above him within the pecking order of finishers, he can fancy a chance when the massive weapons are rested because the season progresses.Ditto for Sai Kishore, who might be becoming a member of extra as a web bowler with Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Washington Sundar and Axar Patel within the set-up.Click right here for IndiaAt present.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.
