Covid-19 is once again spreading vigorously, no sector is untouched by this now Youth Indian player Washington Sundar get Covid Positive.
India and South Africa are playing test matches and after that, they play ODI series against each other where Washinton Sundar is out of the team due to this problem.
Sundar is an all-rounder spin bowler of the team and his presence in the team is a must but now maybe Jayant Yadav can take their place in the ODI series.
Covid snatch this golden opportunity from Washinton Sundar
The ODI series between India and South Africa will start on January 19, Washington Sundar played his last international match in March 2021.
After being injured on the England tour, Sundar could not play in any format and due to this, he had to be out of the Indian team for the T20 World Cup as well.
By seeing his performance in the Vijay Hazare trophy once again selection committee selected him to the team for the tour of South Africa.
In ODI format he totals play 1 match in which he doesn’t get a chance to show their performance on the pitch through the bat, but from the ball, he took 1 wicket.
Now as we know that he is Covid positive then, he will have to stay away from international cricket. this is the sad part of their carrier.
Jayant Yadav may replace Washington Sundar in the ODI series
Jayant Yadav is currently a part of the Indian Test team and now he will also stay with the team in the ODI series.
He totals play 1 match in ODI format and take 1 wicket in that match, he debuts in ODI against New Zealand on 29 OCT 2016.
Since 2016 then he never got a chance to play in this format.
In such a situation, it is anticipated that after 6 years, Jayant Yadav can once again get a chance to play in the ODI format.
On another hand in test cricket, he totals play5 matches and took 15 wickets which are more than sufficient, he debut in a Test against England on 17, NOV 2016.
It’s time for Jayant t\o use this opportunity and secure their place in the ODI team for a long time.
ODI series is going to play under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma but due to his injury, KL Rahul can take this responsibility.