Hardik will attend a white-ball specialty training in Bangalore.
The Indian team’s think tank hasn’t given up on Hardik Pandya, who hasn’t played since the T20 World Cup; in October, and the star all-rounder has been called for the camp starting; March 5 at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bangalore. The 28-year-old Baroda player, who was just selected captain; of the new Gujarat Titans side, has also request time to join the camp. In a few days, he is expected to be a part of it. Krunal Pandya, his brother and an all-rounder, has not been asked to report.
The Bangalore gathering was also recently reveal to have been organize with the October; T20 World Cup in mind, with Indian coach Rahul Dravid and selectors in charge of the process. For roughly 25 of them, the player assembly appears to have been limited to white-ball specialists be a part of it. Krunal Pandya, his brother and also an all-rounder, has not been asked to report.
“In spite of the reality that the World Glass is more than six months absent, arrangements can start presently. Coaches and selectors need to analyze the players’ condition and take stock of the circumstance; ahead of the enormous occasion “said a source near to the circumstance. In that situation, Pandya’s nearness is consider as an sign; that he is portion of the Indian group management’s plans and may; be in dispute for a spot within the World Glass squad. In case the injury-prone player survives the IPL, he is anticipate to attempt; out within the domestic T20 arrangement against South Africa in June, concurring to this site.
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Pandya last played for India against Namibia on November 8; amid concerns about his fitness and ability to perform all-round duties, particularly bowling. In the World Cup, Pandya did bowl a few overs, but not with his typical flair and effectiveness. The all-rounder will join the camp, according to multiple sources within the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). A text message sent to Pandya went unanswered.
Franchisees are dissatisfied with the Bangalore camp.
Meanwhile, the 10-day camp has created a schism among Indian cricket’s numerous stakeholders; with several Indian Premier League (IPL) clubs expressing reservations to BCCI/IPL authorities. Their main complaint is that they were also denied access to the players prior to the start of the season.
Franchise and BCCI sources revealed to Cricbuzz that they are in talks about the camp; with the former saying that they are being denied their contractual; right to see the players two weeks before the league starts. The franchises have also raised the issue with IPL chairman Brijesh Patel and CEO Hemang Amin, according to this website.
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The franchises would have preferred to receive the players by March 12 in order to engage; them in promotional, team building, team boding, and strategic pre-tournament activities. In that connection, they’ve also inform the BCCI/IPL that when the camp ends on March 15; the players must undergo a three-day quarantine before joining the teams, which would happen around March 18; almost a week before the league begins.
Finally, the parties appear to have reached an understanding that the final five days of the camp will be held; in a bio-secure bubble environment allowing the players to be transport to their respective IPL teams via bubble-to-bubble transfers. Dravid, BCCI office bearers, and selection committee chairman Chetan Sharma did not respond to messages sent to them.
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