A total of 46 all out followed by a second-innings collapse to the second new ball in the first Test against New Zealand has prompted India to include another all-rounder in Washington Sundar to their squad for the next match in Pune. Washington, who scored 152 batting at No 3 in the ongoing Ranji Trophy game against Delhi, will link up with the team on Monday.
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00:00In the first match against New Zealand,
00:02India lost the game.
00:03For the last two matches,
00:05the young all-rounder,
00:07Washington Sundar, was added to India.
00:08Ravichandran Ashwin,
00:09Ravindra Jadeja,
00:10Akshar Patel,
00:11Kulthip Yadavulitha,
00:12and four spinners were in India.
00:14Why was Washington Sundar added?
00:17Fans have raised many questions in this regard.
00:20In the first test match,
00:21India lost the game.
00:22For the next two matches,
00:24India was announced.
00:25In that, the young all-rounder,
00:27Washington Sundar was added.
00:29In the Ranji Trophy match,
00:31for Tamil Nadu,
00:32Washington Sundar,
00:33who started in No. 3,
00:34in 269 matches,
00:36played 152 runs
00:38including 1 six and 19 boundaries.
00:40In the first innings,
00:40he scored two wickets.
00:42In the T20 match against
00:44New Zealand and Bangladesh,
00:45Washington Sundar showed his talent.
00:47In this regard,
00:48he was directly announced
00:49in the test match of India.
00:51However,
00:51as there are already
00:53four spinners in India,
00:54is the fifth spinner needed?
00:56This question arises.
00:58In the second innings of the Bengaluru test match,
01:00Ashwin did not get a chance.
01:02In this regard,
01:02in the next two test matches,
01:04Ashwin was asked
01:05if Rohit Sharma and Kautum Kambir
01:07had decided to let Washington Sundar
01:08play against him.
01:11Last time,
01:11for Australia's centre,
01:12India,
01:13in the last test match,
01:14as Washington Sundar had left,
01:16when Washington Sundar was preparing,
01:18the argument that he could be brought to India,
01:20has now been settled.
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