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Published 14:35 IST, February 8th 2020

Fans want Manish Pandey and not Kedar Jadhav after his slow innings during a crucial chase

Fans were annoyed after Kedar Jadhav was preferred over an in-form Manish Pandey during the 2nd ODI at Auckland on Saturday. He scored a painstaking 27-ball 9

Reported by: Karthik Nair
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Fans remembered Manish Pandey who was benched once again during the second ODI at the Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday after Kedar Jadhav failed miserably with the bat. Coming into bat at number 5, Jadhav who had played a fantastic cameo in the last match never got going and struggled to middle the ball as India were already in a precarious situation during their run chase. 

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He was dismissed by Tim Southee off Henry Nicholls on for a painstaking 9 which came off 27 deliveries which included just a single boundary. After his poor innings, the fans came forward and wondered why was an in-form Manish Pandey benched. Here are some of the reactions.

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Updated 14:35 IST, February 8th 2020

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