Bunch of jokers
- Last updated: October 19, 2025 | 09:11
India's players leave the field following their defeat during the first one-day international cricket match between Australia and India in Perth on Sunday. AFP
Of late, there have been controversies after controversies about the team selection for Tests, ODIs & T-20 squads.
Ironically, most of the talented and performing players like Shreyas Iyer, Mohammed Shami, Ravindra Jadeja, etc.
were overlooked and other players have been selected to represent our Nation. Politics seems to have crept into the selection policies — both by the selection committee and the coach / BCCI.
Quota system is given importance than selecting winning players. Time and again they are proving to be a “bunch of jokers”.
Vinay Mahadevan
Al Nahda 1, Dubai