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R Ashwin backs keeping Vaibhav Sooryavanshi on bench saying team game matters over fan demand
Times of India··27 Jun
Times of India reported Ashwin on his YouTube channel Ash Ki Baat said benching Sanju Samson or Abhishek Sharma to play Sooryavanshi defeats team logic after Samson's strong World Cup and opening pair continuity in Ireland series opener.
Prism
What It Means For You
- Young stars may wait despite public hype.
- Team balance can override individual fan pressure.
- Bench time is framed as career development.
What's Happening
- Sooryavanshi did not debut in Belfast.
- R Ashwin defended the selection call.
- Crowd cheered the teenager from sidelines.
Selection Context
- Samson and Abhishek opened together.
- India lost the first T20I to Ireland.
- Second match is the series decider.
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