"Rohit had told me that we want batters till number eight" – Discarded Team India star’s massive revelation over World Cup snub

‘We want batters till No. 8’: Chahal reveals Rohit Sharma’s message before World Cup snub

Yuzvendra Chahal's exclusion from India's ODI World Cup squad in 2023 stemmed from strategic decisions made by the team management, who opted to emphasize batting strength and additional fast bowlers. Chahal voiced his disappointment over missing the opportunity to play in multiple World Cups, noting his absence in 2021 as particularly disappointing.

Yuzvendra Chahal opens up on 2023 World Cup snub, reveals Rohit Sharma’s explanation

Yuzvendra Chahal reveals why Rohit Sharma told him India needed greater batting depth for the 2023 ODI World Cup, and explains why missing selection hurt more than being benched.

‘Rohit told we needed more batting’: India spinner explains ODI World Cup snub

The 36-year-old leg-spinner, who last played an ODI in January 2023, opened up about why he did not make the 15-member squad for the World Cup the same year.

"Rohit had told me that we want batters till number eight" – Discarded Team India star’s massive revelation over World Cup snub

Discarded Team India star Yuzvendra Chahal made a massive revelation about his snub from the 2023 World Cup. He was not included in the squad for the home World Cup.