Gambhir Names Sudharsan at No. 3 for India vs Afghanistan Test

In a surprising twist, India's head coach Gautam Gambhir has announced that Sai Sudharsan will bat at No. 3 against Afghanistan in the upcoming Test. With Cheteshwar Pujara retiring, Sudharsan gets his chance after a mixed debut year. He dazzled in the IPL with 722 runs, and Gambhir believes he deserves a fair shot. Can Sudharsan handle the pressure and shine in this crucial match?

Quick rundown

1.Sai Sudharsan gets the nod for number 3 in the Test.

2.Gautam Gambhir believes in giving Sudharsan a fair shot.

3.Sudharsan scored 722 runs in IPL 2026, showcasing his talent.

4.The search for a stable number 3 continues post-Pujara.

5.Fans are eager to see if Sudharsan can deliver under pressure.

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