1 year ago
Sarfaraz Khan Plays Kanga League Following Test Squad Omission
Sarfaraz Khan, a cricket player, was left out of the Indian Test team.
To show he's still a great player, he's playing in a local Mumbai cricket league called the Kanga League.
He scored 61 runs in a recent match.
Khan is playing in the league because he wants to show he can score runs anywhere and get back on the Indian team.
He was inspired by stories of Sunil Gavaskar playing in the league after returning from England.
Sarfaraz Khan is playing in the Kanga League after being dropped from the Indian Test squad.
He scored 61 runs in a recent match for Parkophone Cricketers.
Khan aims to regain his place in the Indian team by playing in the Kanga League.
He was inspired by stories of Sunil Gavaskar playing in the Kanga League.
Khan is avoiding a long break from cricket.
- Who
- Sarfaraz Khan, a cricketer who was dropped from the Indian Test squad.
- What
- Sarfaraz Khan is playing in the Kanga League after being dropped from the Indian Test squad.
- Where
- Mumbai, India.
- When
- The article does not explicitly state when the Kanga League matches are played, but it mentions recent performances.
- Why
- To prove his ability to score runs and regain his place in the Indian team.
Key facts
- Player
- Sarfaraz Khan
- Sport
- Cricket
- League
- Kanga League
- Location
- Mumbai
- Team
- Parkophone Cricketers
- Runs Scored
- 61
Quotes
Sarfaraz Khan
Cricketer
“During my childhood, I heard a lot of stories from my father [coach Naushad Khan] about how Sunil Gavaskar sir once turned up for a Kanga League match despite returning from England the same morning.”
indianexpress.com
