ICC T20 World Cup 2021: 3 Indian Players Who Can Replace Varun Chakravarthy In The Squad. Varun Chakravarthy is part of India’s squad for the forthcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2021. However, some injury issues might force BCCI to replace him with some other player. Varun Chakravarthy is part of the Indian squad for the ICC T20 World Cup 2021 along with spinners like Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, and Rahul Chahar.
Varun Chakravarthy suffers from pain in his knees. He is playing for KKR in IPL 2021 but bowling under severe pain in his knees. He is taking injections to bear his pain on the field. The leg spinner has been also advised not to attempt dives and sideways movements.
BCCI aims to get a temporary solution to Chakravarthy for now so that he can participate in ICC T20 World Cup 2021. He will go under complete rehabilitation later. BCCI can change the Indian squad for the ICC tournament till October 10. If Varun Chakravarty loses out participation in ICC T20 World Cup 2021, we talk about 3 Indian players who can replace him in the squad.
ICC T20 World Cup 2021: 3 Indian Players Who Can Replace Varun Chakravarthy In The Squad
3. Yuzvendra Chahal
Yuzvendra Chahal is the first player who can replace Varun Chakravarthy in India’s squad for ICC T20 World Cup 2021. The RCB spinner has shown a great performance in the UAE leg of IPL 2021. With his match-winning spells, he has twisted some games in his team’s favour.
In 13 games, the right-arm spinner has scalped 15 wickets at an average of 21.60. He has also bowled at a decent economy rate of 7.20. Chahal also has experience in playing in ICC tournaments like ODI World Cup. In 49 T20Is so far, Chahal has picked 63 wickets at an average of 25.30.
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