India's coach said that Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s return to the T20I squad reflects a strategy of using experience for upcoming critical matches. The selection framework also includes VVS Laxman to improve communication about player fitness and rehabilitation. Batting coach Sitanshu Kotak noted the blend of seasoned players with fresh talent.
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Fans of Bhuvneshwar Kumar will see he is back in the T20I side as the team emphasizes experience for key games.
Key facts
- The selection framework for India's cricket team includes VVS Laxman.
- The framework aims to foster better communication about player fitness and rehabilitation.
- Batting coach Sitanshu Kotak highlighted the mix of seasoned players with fresh talent.
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