Indian team's selection calls haven't gone down well with former quick bowler Venkatesh Prasad who guarantees the team the board is compensating mediocrity and it's the justification for why they continue to underperform in restricted overs cricket.
Prasad was responding to India skipper Rohit Sharma affirming that Shubman Gill will accomplice him at the highest point of the batting request during the primary ODI against Sri Lanka and not Ishan Kishan whose past innings in the format brought about a record-breaking twofold century.
"Think fair would have been to give opportunity to a twofold hundred in India's last man ODI, and in a series where India lost two games and the series. Have no worries for Gill, however not a chance you drop a player for scoring a twofold ton," Prasad tweeted.
That's what Prasad added in the event that India really do see esteem in playing Gill, he ought to bat at No 3 and proposed dropping KL Rahul instead.
"And on the off chance that one is persuaded to play Gill ,, can have him bat at 3 and let Ishan keep wickets rather than KL Rahul," Prasad added.
He said steady changes are demonstrating hindering and reviewed how Rishabh Gasp was overlooked for an ODI series against South Africa at home notwithstanding a game dominating hundred in his last innings.
"There is an explanation we have underperformed in Restricted overs cricket. Steady cleaving changing and a person who does splendidly and is a X factor is dropped and mediocrity held," said Prasad who played 33 Tests and 161 ODIs somewhere in the range of 1994 and 2001.
"In Eng, Gasp scored 100 in the last ODI and assisted India with winning the series. Anyway founded on T20 form was dropped from ODI team. KL Rahul then again notwithstanding several innings has flopped reliably however holds his place. Performance isn't the foremost boundary. Miserable," he added.
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