Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has voiced concerns over the communication gap between players and selectors in Indian cricket, emphasizing the need for greater transparency and direct dialogue. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Ashwin noted that indirect communication often leads to confusion and unnecessary media headlines, pointing to Mohammed Shami’s recent comments as a prime example.

Before Bengal’s Ranji Trophy match against Uttarakhand, Shami had expressed frustration about being left out of the ODI series against Australia, remarking that if he was fit enough to play in the Ranji Trophy, he should have been considered for the 50-over format as well.

Responding to the situation, chief selector Ajit Agarkar clarified that Shami’s omission from the England tour was due to f

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