The absolute superstar of the Indian national team, Sarfaraz Khan registered another Ranji Trophy hundred when he came out to beat Delhi for Mumbai. Despite being denied a chance to represent India in Test cricket, Sarfaraz continues to maintain his get-up and work towards becoming a Limited International. (Read Also: India Rewrite record win with a huge margin against Sri Lanka in the 3rd ODI)
However, as Sarfaraz hit triple figures again, former Indian pacesetter Venkatesh Prasad took to Twitter and slammed the selectors for overlooking the middle-order batsman despite his consistent first-class performances in Cricket. One of the most debated issues surrounding Sarfaraz’s non-selection was his body weight.
However, Prasad thinks the batsman is perfectly “fit” to play for India. In terms of his weight, the former pacemaker believes there are others with ‘more kg’. “Not having him in the Test Team despite three very successful national seasons isn’t just unfair to Sarfaraz Khan, but it’s an abuse of domestic cricket. Almost as if that platform doesn’t matter. And he’s IN FORM to score those runs. In terms of body weight, there are many with more kg.,” he tweeted.
“There are many heavier pounds out there”:
Former India star silences critics questioning Sarfaraz Khan’s weight Despite heading in the first two Tests denied against Australia. Sarfaraz Khan took on another century for Mumbai at the Ranji Trophy, putting more pressure on selectors for a spot on the team.
As the absolute superstar on the national spectrum of the Indians, Sarfaraz crushed another Ranji Trophy Hundred. He went on to bat against Delhi for Mumbai Despite being denied a chance to represent India in Test cricket. Sarfaraz continues to keep his head high and is working towards becoming an international become.
As Sarfaraz Khan returned to triple figures, former India top Bowler Venkatesh Prasad took to Twitter and slammed the selectors for overlooking. The middle batsman, as a top-notch batsman has given consistent cricket performances.
Sarfaraz previously admitted he cried after failing to win India’s first two Tests against Australia. “When the team was announced and my name wasn’t there, I was sad all day. As we drove from Guwahati to Delhi, I felt very lonely. I cried too,” he was quoted as saying by the Times of India. Then the cricketer sought his father’s help. “I called my father in Delhi. He talked to me, I practiced with him, and then I felt better”, he added.