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India men’s cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir, left, and chief selector Ajit Agarkar address a press conference in Mumbai, India, Monday, July 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
The chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar, like Gambhir, too is a stickler for discipline. When leading Mumbai he would speak his mind in case the juniors in the team lacked focus. On the Mumbai cricket circuit, they still call him ‘Tiger’. Early in his stint as selector, he knocked Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan off the l of contracted cricketers as they missed Ranji games. Iyer’s injury didn’t sway him from taking this extreme step. (READ MORE)

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