India T20 WC Squad – Arshdeep Singh in T20 WC Squad – India pacer Arshdeep Singh has quickly risen through to the ranks with his impeccable performances in T20Is. In just 4 matches, the left-arm pacer has taken six wickets with an economy rate of 6.52 runs per over. The 23-year-old has also earned praise from Bhuvneshwar Kumar. And now, former chief selector Srikkanth has made a bold claim to current chief selector Chetan Sharma to ‘select Arshdeep in India T20 World Cup squad or you will regret.’ Follow T20 World Cup Live Updates with InsideSport.IN.
“He will be the future world no.1 in T20Is. He is simply outstanding. Arshdeep Singh! Make a note of it. He will be in the T20 World Cup team. Come on Chetu, please take his name also,” Srikkanth said to FanCode.
INDIA T20 WC Squad: Srikkanth’s BOLD Request to Chief Selector Chetan Sharma, ‘select Arshdeep Singh in India T20 World Cup Squad or you will REGRET’
India T20 WC Squad: Why does Srikkanth think Arshdeep Singh should be included in the T20 World Cup?
- Arshdeep has the best economy rate for bowlers in the death overs since the last T20 World Cup 2021.
- Five of his six wickets have come in the death overs at just 6.35 runs per over.
- The PBKS bowler also is the only left-hand option in the team full of right-arm pacers.
- Also, with Jasprit Bumrah and Bhuvneshwar Kumar certainty in the T20 World Cup, there is only two spots available for pacers in the team.
- Harshal Patel is likely to be the third pacer due to his plethora of variations.
- Asrhdeep can provide the team with a left-arm angle and be the X-factor in the team.
INDIA T20 WC Squad: Srikkanth’s BOLD Request to Chief Selector Chetan Sharma, ‘select Arshdeep Singh in India T20 World Cup Squad or you will REGRET’
IND vs WI: Arshdeep Singh nailing his Yorkers at death overs
The 23-year-old has also admirably done well in the ongoing T20 series against West Indies. He also bowled well in the penultimate over against the hosts in the 2nd T20. Not only, the left-arm pacer is good in death overs, but he is also superb with his line and lengths in the power play. In three T20Is against the Windies, Arshdeep has taken 4 wickets at an economy rate of 6.92 runs per over.
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