Kishan's Statement Ton and the Sooryavanshi Sledge: Duleep Final Sets India Selection Wheels in Motion

Ishan Kishan slammed an unbeaten 111 off 135 balls on Day 1 of the Duleep Trophy final, and the person who matters most was watching from the hospitality box. BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar was in the stands at Chepauk as Kishan — who walked away from the Test squad in late 2023 citing mental fatigue — reminded everyone why he was once India's first-choice wicketkeeper-batter. With 456 runs already this season, Kishan's knock against South Zone bowlers including...