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Ajit Agarkar’s stint as India’s chief selector has been defined by bold calls, grooming young talent, and delivering results — including two ICC titles. Former selector Devang Gandhi told TOI that selection is “more elimination than choice,” stressing communication, long-term vision, and alignment with the captain as keys to balancing criticism and building for the future.

Mohammad Azharuddin has cautioned India against over-relying on Jasprit Bumrah and suggested including Kuldeep Yadav for the second Test against England. He emphasised the need for a more varied bowling attack to support Bumrah. Azharuddin defended Shubman Gill's captaincy, urging patience and support for the new captain despite the team's batting collapse and defeat in the first Test.