Former Indian cricketer Akash Chopra talked about his reports Varun Chakraborty Indian squad selected for ICC Champions Trophy 2025. He talked about the possibility of the mystery spinner being selected in the team for the tournament.
Varun Chakravarthy has been news for the past few days. This is because various media reports suggested that the mystery spinner might be in the fraywill be selected for the Indian team for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 for his recent heroics.
Varun Chakravarthy, building on his heroics in the IPL, made a stunning comeback for the Indian team in the T20Is.
Chakravarthy, building on his heroics in the IPL, made a stunning comeback for the Indian team in the T20Is. He was at his best in T20Is against Bangladesh and South Africa and even carried his form into domestic cricket playing for Tamil Nadu.
Chakravarthy is bowling quite well in Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25. He is the leading wicket taker of Tamil Nadu series and is strengthening its case for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, especially troubling batsmen with its variations.
Varun Chakraborty likely to be picked for Champions Trophy – Aakash Chopra
Aakash Chopra spoke about rumors of Varun Chakravarthy fighting for selection in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. He pointed out how well the spinner has done in the domestic circuit and asked who would replace him in the team if selected. ? He explained the following in a video published on his YouTube channel:
“Varun Chakraborty has been picking up wickets one after the other. He also did well in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. He took a five-wicket haul against Rajasthan and has been consistently good. Since coming back to India’s T20I team, he has been picking up wickets every time.”
“The rumor mill is hot, the atmosphere of Indian cricket has become that Varun Chakraborty could be picked for the Champions Trophy as we get multiple sources and some of them come true. If he is picked, who will go – Ravindra Jadeja, I heard?”
Ravindra Jadeja might not be selected and you can see Varun Chakravarthy in his place in the XI – Aakash Chopra
Aakash Chopra also talked about reports of Ravindra Jadeja’s future in ODIs, saying that Chakravarthy might be added in his place. Akhar Patel to be thorough. He added:
“I hope I haven’t heard it but now Ravindra Jadeja might not be selected and you might see Varun Chakravarthy in his place in the XI. Strong possibility. So you will see Akhar in his place. Jaddu.”
The Indian squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is scheduled to be announced soon. It is still known who will be in the team for the tournament
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