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Published 13:45 IST, August 20th 2024

‘I Am One of the Best’: Emerging Indian Cricketer Challenges BCCI Selectors, Says ‘Put Me in a Test'

A TN spinner has claimed that he has established himself as one of India's best spinners and wants the selectors to put him to the test in a red ball match.

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India men’s cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir, left, and chief selector Ajit Agarkar address a press conference in Mumbai, India | Image: AP
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The Youngbloods of Indian Cricket have been yearning for a chance to feature in the senior national team. With names like Rinku Singh, Dhruv Jurel, and more impressing in their debut series for Team India, it has motivated other cricketers to deliver their best to represent the nation against an international cricket team. A Tamil Nadu spinner has made waves in the [past with his spectacular bowling, and he is now looking for a chance to feature in the big leagues. His confidence knows no bounds, as he has challenged the BCCI electors to put him to the test in a red-ball match.

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Emerging Tamil Nadu Spinner Seeks Red-Ball Opportunity with Team India from BCCI

Tamil Nadu spinner Sai Kishore has laid out a challenge to the BCCI Selectors, namely chief selector Ajit Agarkar, claiming that he is ready to represent India in an international match-up. He upheld himself as one of India's best spinners and wants the selectors to put him to test in a red-ball match for the Men in Blue.

“I feel I am one of the best spinners in the country. Put me in a test match. I am ready. So, I am not worried too much.

R Sai Kishore is pumped after taking a wicket, Tamil Nadu vs Karnataka, Ranji Trophy 2023-24, Group C, 1st day, Chennai, February 9, 2024
R Sai Kishore celebrates after taking a wicket in Day 1 of a Ranji Trophy match between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka in Chennai | Image: PTI<br>&nbsp;

“I feel so confident because I have never trained in the block I have now. Maybe before getting into the IPL, I would have trained like this,” Sai Kishore said while speaking to the New Indian Express.

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The Tamil Nadu spinner is a part of the IPL's Gujarat Titans, where he has put up an exceptional performance in the 2024 season. However, an injury restricted him from bowling, but he is now performing at full capacity.

Sai Kishore is currently a part of Tamil Nadu and will be in action at the Buchi Babu Invitational tournament as well as the Duleep Trophy. Given that the India-Bangladesh Test series' selection will be based on the players' performance at Duleep Trophy, Sai Kishore could have the chance to feature for Team India in the series. All eyes will be on the players' performance at the invitational, as it will help them seal their fate to represent India at the top level in cricket.

12:37 IST, August 20th 2024