{"id":645633,"date":"2023-06-30T21:02:14","date_gmt":"2023-07-01T01:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/?p=645633"},"modified":"2023-09-05T16:43:36","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T20:43:36","slug":"the-selectors-had-to-face-sarfaraz-for-not-being-selected-in-the-bcci","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/645633\/","title":{"rendered":"The selectors had to face Sarfaraz for not being selected in the BCCI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-645634\" src=\"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/khan.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"742\" \/>The BCCI recently announced the Indian Test and ODI squads for the West Indies tour.\u00a0The BCCI selectors have come under fire for not selecting Sarfaraz Khan in the Test team.\u00a0Sarfaraz Khan is currently running in excellent form.\u00a0Recently PTI reported quoting a BCCI source that Sarfaraz Khan has been denied a place in the national team due to his fitness level and bad behavior off the field.\u00a0Former BCCI selector Saba Karim has given his reaction on this and he believes that this is an absurd reason given.<\/p>\n<p><strong>what did Saba Karim say<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Saba Karim told Sportskeeda, \u201cI spoke to Sarfaraz Khan and I don&#8217;t think there is any problem.\u00a0If there is a disciplinary issue then how is he playing regularly for Mumbai?\u00a0We haven&#8217;t heard anything about Sarfaraz Khan from Mumbai&#8217;s coach, captain or management. &#8220;Karim added,&#8221; I don&#8217;t believe in all this.\u00a0<span class=\"VIpgJd-yAWNEb-VIpgJd-fmcmS-sn54Q\">I think it is the job of the management and the coach to handle the cricketers if there is such a case.\u00a0<\/span>In my opinion this absurd statement has been made for not having a choice.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Great performance by Sarfaraz<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please tell that Sarfaraz Khan has scored 3505 runs in 37 first class matches.\u00a0He averages an impressive 79.65 and has scored 13 centuries during this period.\u00a0His best innings is 301 not out in domestic matches.\u00a0In the 2022-23 Ranji Trophy season, Sarfaraz Khan scored 556 runs at an impressive average of 92.66.\u00a0During this, he scored three centuries in 6 matches.\u00a0<span class=\"\">The Mumbai batsman was the highest run scorer in 2022.\u00a0<\/span>He scored 982 runs in six Tests at an average of 122.75.\u00a0Then he added four centuries to his account.\u00a0Sarfaraz Khan was one of the top-5 run-scorers in the 2019-20 Ranji Trophy.\u00a0He scored three centuries in six matches and scored 928 runs at an average of 154.66.\u00a0During this, he also played an unbeaten inning of 301 runs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BCCI recently announced the Indian Test and ODI squads for the West Indies tour.\u00a0The BCCI selectors have come under fire for not selecting Sarfaraz Khan in the Test team.\u00a0Sarfaraz Khan is currently running in excellent form.\u00a0Recently PTI reported quoting a BCCI source that Sarfaraz Khan has been denied a place in the national team due to his fitness level and bad behavior off the field.\u00a0Former BCCI selector Saba Karim has given his reaction on this and he believes that this is an absurd reason given. what did Saba Karim&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":645634,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47741],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-645633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=645633"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":645636,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645633\/revisions\/645636"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/645634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=645633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=645633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.malayalamdailynews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=645633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}