Despite missing key players like Mohammed Shami, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Jasprit Bumrah, Ravindra Jadeja, and Mohammed Siraj at various points, India emerged as 4-1 victors after losing the first Test. During the broadcast, the commentators were praising Dravid and the support staff, but he made a special mention of the selectors.
“I’d like to give a big shoutout to Ajit [Agarkar, chairman of selectors] and his team as well,” Dravid expressed. “They have challenged us to select young players who have performed exceptionally well. It’s not an easy job being a selector, but they have picked the right players who have delivered on the field.”
Rohit Sharma praised the young talents, particularly highlighting Kuldeep’s potential as a match-winner and Jaiswal’s aggressive approach towards batting. He acknowledged their hard work and determination to succeed at the international level.
Reflecting on Jaiswal’s performances, Rohit emphasized the youngster’s talent and aggressive mindset, expressing confidence in his ability to succeed in the future despite facing challenges along the way.
