‘I give Ajit Agarkar 10 on 10, dropping Shubman Gill would’ve been a tough call’: Harbhajan Singh lauds selectors after India’s T20 World Cup squad reveal | Cricket News
Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh lauded the Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee for the squad that they have assembled for the 2026 T20 World Cup. Harbhajan acknowledged that dropping Shubman Gill would not have been an easy decision and hailed the inclusions of the likes of Rinku Singh and Ishan Kishan. “I give chief selector Ajit Agarkar and the management 10 out of 10. It must have been tough to leave out Shubman Gill, but it is not the end for him in T20s. The team combination was the priority. I am very happy Rinku Singh is in the team, and Ishan Kishan has also returned. We spoke about him being in contention, and he got a spot. He is in good form,” said Harbhajan on Star Sports. Shubman Gill’s ommission was the biggest standout by some margin in the announcement. While Gill’s form was such that it shouldn’t have been much of a surprise if he wasn’t named, the fact that he had been made vice captain of the team after being made captain of …
