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Apparently, Sarfaraz Khan’s international career ended just after starting, as the last report thinks about it. Sarfaraz Khan had made his debut in 2024 against England and went on to play six games for the India’s national cricket team Last year.
However, after his bad performance during India 0-3 in New Zealand at home, there are very small possibilities for the 27-year-old to come back to the national fold. The border-gavaskar trophy in Australia was already overlooked last year.
Sarfaraz Khan will be retired from Team India
Now it seems that Sarfaraz’s hopes to do it in India’s tests for the next long-awaited test tour in England are about to be ready. Sources reveal that Indian selectors are not in favor of choosing the talented batter for the series of crucial tests in England.
News of breaking:
Sarfaraz Khan is very likely to drop from the Team India England Testing template.
The decision makers are not if the favor of choosing it. pic.twitter.com/exesj3n0ur
– Vaibhav Bhola 🇮🇳 (@vibhubhola) March 28, 2025
In fact, Sarfaraz was one of the traveling reserves of Tour Australia, where he could have gone against him. During the BGT 2024-25, India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir stated that Sarfaraz leaked his dressing room conversations with the media.
The vesting leak controversy jeopardizes Sarfaraz Khan’s career
It was certain that Gambhir’s discontent about Sarfaraz’s breach would affect his career, and now the report he was out of national containment seems to be the reaction to everything he did in the Australian Tour. During this series, the news of the tense atmosphere ruled the headlines.
Well, Mumbai’s baptism debuted in India in the third test against England and scored 62 runs and 68 of 68 runs. However, the batter on the right could have no impact on his second test, marking only 14 runs, but he made a strong comeback on the next test, reaching about fifty in the fifth test.
The baptism of the Indian average order began the series of tests at home against New Zealand with a high note, giving a record of 150 to the second entrance of Bengaluru. But then, the fall of Sarfaraz began, as it could only manage 11, 9, 0 and 1 in the last two tests, as New Zealand recorded a historic victory of the 3-0 series in India.
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Will BCCI offer a central contract at Sarfaraz Khan?
After that, the Mumbai star lost its place in the India test, and is now unlikely to be chosen for the England tour. It will also be interesting to see if Sarfaraz would get the central contract for the 2024-25 season, as it was not elected by any franchise for the IPL 2025. The continued season in second place when it was overlooked by the teams.
However, some reports suggested that Sarfaraz is likely to obtain the BCCI central contract, which will probably be published next month. According to the rules of the BCCI contract, a player must play at least three tests, eight hatred or 10 T20i in a year to obtain the annual contract.
This means that players such as Bengal Pacer Akash Deep (who has played seven tests) and Sarfaraz Khan (who has played three tests) are likely to be considered for a degree contract C for Rs 1 crore.
