Sarfaraz Khan vs Rajat Patidar: A series of 5 test matches will be played between India and England. This test series will start from January 25. The first test will be played in Hyderabad. But before this test series, Team India suffered a big shock. Actually, Indian team's veteran batsman Virat Kohli will not play in the first 2 test matches of the series. Now the question is, which player will be placed in the playing 11 in place of Virat Kohli? There are two big contenders to play in place of Virat Kohli in the form of Rajat Patidar and Sarfaraz Khan. But which player will get a chance in the playing 11 of Team India?
Rajat Patidar is sure to play in place of Virat Kohli!
According to media reports, it is almost certain that Rajat Patidar will play in the playing 11 in place of Virat Kohli. In this way Sarfaraz Khan will have to wait for his debut. Earlier recently, Rajat Patidar had made his ODI debut against South Africa. Rajat Patidar is in great form after returning from injury. According to the news of Cricketbuzz, Rajat Patidar is sure to play in place of Virat Kohli. At the same time, now social media users are saying that why Sarfaraz Khan did not get a chance? This player should have got a chance.
How did Rajat Patidar's claim become stronger?
Recently a practice match was played between India and England Lions. In this match, Rajat Patidar played an inning of 111 runs as an opener. After this, on the fourth day of the practice match, Rajat Patidar scored 151 runs. However, after these 2 centuries, Rajat Patidar presented his strong claim for the England series. Now it is certain that Rajat Patidar will play in the playing 11 in place of Virat Kohli in the England Test series. Statistics show that Rajat Patidar has scored runs at an average of 45.97 in 55 first class matches. Also, this batsman has crossed the century mark 12 times in first class matches.
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