A few days ago, the BCCI announced the squad for the Asia Cup 2018 which is all set to begin on September 15. Virat Kohli who has been burdened with immense workload off late has been rested for the series and Rohit Sharma steps into the shoes of the skipper. The squad for the Asia Cup also witnessed the inclusion of players like Yuzvendra Chahal, Manish Pandey, Kedar Jadhav and a few others. However, Harbhajan Singh to be unhappy with Mayank Agarwal missing the bus for the mega event.
Harbhajan, who is known for not mincing words and speaking his mind fearlessly retweeted the tweet by the BCCI in which they had announced the squad for the Asia Cup 2018 and wrote, “Where is Mayank Agarwal ??? After scoring so many runs I don’t see him in the squad ... different rules for different people I guess.” Players to watch out for in Asia Cup 2018
Where is Mayank Agarwal ??? After scoring so many runs I don’t see him in the squad ... different rules for different people I guess.. pic.twitter.com/BKVnY6Sr4w
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) September 5, 2018
Mayank Agarwal is currently playing for India A series against Australia A. He is known for scoring 1160 runs in 13 innings of the Ranji Trophy 2017-18. He continued scoring runs even in the Vijay Hazare Trophy by making 723 runs from eight innings. Despite having a great form, Agarwal is yet to receive a maiden call for India. However, while speaking to one of the leading cricketing websites the cricketer sounded extremely positive and was unperturbed by the same. "I think I am very happy with the progress. I am very happy with the way I am batting. I am in a great mind space and I want to continue batting and scoring runs," Agarwal had said to a website a few days ago.
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