Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer Omitted from Afghanistan T20Is Over Disciplinary Issues: Report

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:03pm on 10 Jan 2024,Wednesday Sports

India's T20I squad for the Afghanistan series excludes Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer, with reports citing disciplinary concerns. Ishan's participation in social events after withdrawing from Tests irked selectors, potentially impacting his T20 World Cup chances. Meanwhile, Shreyas' shot selection and reluctance to play Ranji Trophy led to his exclusion, though he later joined the Mumbai squad. The selectors, led by Ajit Agarkar, emphasize discipline and commitment, praising Rinku Singh and Shubman Gill's dedication. The move underscores the strict stance on players not prioritizing Test and first-class cricket.

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