File Pic: Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara Mumbai: In a Sensational, But Slightly Expected Development, The West Zone Selectors on Friday ignored india’s veteran out-of-FAVOUR 37-YEAR-ALD BATTERS AJINKYA Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara- – While Picking and 15 -Man Strong West Zone Squad for the Duleep Trophy, WHICH Will Begin at the Bcci’s Center of Excellence (COE) from August 28th.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe!Leaded by the main voter Mumbai Sanjay Patil (the meeting was convened by the Minister of the Association of the Mumbai Abhay Hadap Association), a selection of the Western zone, which met on Friday at the BKC in Mumbai Cricket Association as Captain Shardul Shardul Shadur Shadur Shadur. The tournament, which will be played again on a zonal basis, will start the home season 2025-26.
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As a defending champion (won the Duleep Trophy in the 2023-24 season), West Zone was deployed directly to the semifinals that will be played from 4 to 7 September, followed by the finals from September 11th.In a recent interview about Sky Sports Rahane, who led India to an inspiring, historical test series, he won in 2020-21, but has been outside the Indian test party over the past few years, expressed a desire to make a test return. Being ignored for Duleep Trophy is a big blow to an experienced dough that still desires to wear an Indian cap. Rahane played the last of his 85 tests against Western India in Spain’s port in June 2023, while Pujara played the last of his 103 tests against Australia in the final of the World Championship in June 2023.“It’s time to move forward. It was hard to find a place for Rahane and Pujar in the West Zone group. With similar Sarfaraz Khan and Shreyas Iyer there, who was a hard competition. Rahane, Captain Mumbai to the semifinals, endured the current season for Mumbai in Trophy Ranji and managed to record 467 runs in nine matches@35.92, with one century and a half century. Although in 2023-24 he led Mumbai to their 42. The title of Ranji Trophy, Rahane fought his own form and recorded 214 runs in eight matches@17.83, with only two fifty and the highest score of 73.Pujara, homemade run-machine, scored 402 runs in seven matches @40,20, with one hundred and one fifty for Saurashtra in 2024-25 ranji Trophy. During the last Indian two test series in Australia and England he was a commentator.During his visit to London to watch Wimbledon and the Lord’s test between India and England, Rahane repeated his “hunger and passion” for the play and cricket of the red ball, even if he has no answer from the selectors. “I still want to play a test cricket,” he told Sky Sports Nasser Hussain and Michael Atherton. “I’m really excited about playing the test cricket. At the moment I enjoy cricket.”“For me it’s all about focusing on controllable things. Honestly, I tried to conversate with selectors, but things (as they are) as a player I can’t control. I have no answer. As a player I can only play cricket, I always enjoy the game, give the game how best and every time.It is irony that Rahane was in good shape in a T20 cricket. Last season he played under Shreyas Iyer and was in the main form in the trophy of Syed Mushtaq Ali T20, smashed 469 runs in nine matches@58.62, including the five fifties and scored his runs for a wonderful strike rate of 164.56. Captain Kolkata Knight Riders in the campaign by IPL-2025, where they finished eighth out of ten teams, Rahane was the highest running Getter for his team and recorded 390 runs in 14 shifts at a strike of 147.27.Jaiswal play, Jadeja restWhile The Squad contains an Indian opener in Mumbai Yashasvi Jaiswal, Indian star Allrounder Ravindra Jadeja was resting for the tournament after an exhausting tour in which he played in all five tests. Saurashtra Spinner Dharmandrasinh Jadeja is in the western zone group.On national selectors for England Tour, Bombai Batters Shreyas Iyer, Sarfaraz Khan and Maharashtra and Chennai Super Kings Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad were selected on the side of the western zone. The group is also present in the bombai sailor Tushar Deshpande, who played for India and England.Jaydev Unadkat (Saurashtra) and Mumbai’s White-Ball Allrounder Shivam Dube Failed to get into the team. The 18-year-old bombai opener Ayush Mhatre, who recorded two centuries during two Youth tests against England during England’s India Tour under 19 years and was recently appointed captain of the Indian U-19 for Australia.The Squad: SHARDUL Thakur (Captain) (Mumbai), Yashsvi Jaiswal (Mumbai), Shreyas Iyer (Mumbai), Sarfaraz Khan (Mumbai), Ruturaj Gaikwad (Mahashtra), Shams Mulani (Mumbai), Tanush Kotian (Mumbai) (Mumbai), Dhamensinh Jadeja, Saubh Nawale (Maharashtra), Hark Desai (WK), Aarya Desai (Gujarat), Jaymeet Patel (Gujarat), Arzwaswala (Gujarat).
