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All-Rounder Pick Backfires: Favoritism Snubs Axar?

The Indian team’s 7-wicket loss to the Kiwis in the 2nd ODI shocked many fans and experts. The defeat triggered a strong debate over squad selection and raised questions about the absence of dependable all-rounders in crucial matches.

Axar Patel’s Absence Sparks Outrage

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Many supporters were upset that despite consistent performances, Axar Patel failed to secure a regular spot in the Men in Blue. Fans felt that even a few extra runs could have changed the match outcome significantly.

Numbers That Strengthen His Case

Axar Patel has played 49 ODI innings and scored 858 runs at an average of 23.18. With the ball, Azar has delivered 3287 balls in ODIs, claiming 75 wickets at an economy rate of 4.49, proving his all-round value.

Selection Concerns and Public Reaction

Leaving out a proven performer like Axar exposed clear flaws in the selection process of the BCCI. Fans believe his presence could prevent future batting collapses while strengthening the bowling unit.

Pressure Mounts on Team Management

If coach Gambhir and the management can offer repeated chances to Nitish Reddy, backing Axar seems justified. Such a move could ease accusations of favouritism and restore public trust.

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