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Wonderful by making ODI debut at the age of 33, unique record on Indian soil

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Varun Chakravarthy Debut: The second ODI match between India and England is being played. In this match, England captain Jose Butler won the toss and decided to bat first. Virat Kohli has returned to the Indian playing XI and Varun Chakraborty has got a chance to debut in ODI cricket. On the other hand, Kuldeep Yadav and Yashasvi Jaiswal are shown the way out of the playing XI.

Amazing on Indian land

Varun Chakraborty has made her debut in ODI cricket at the age of 33 years and 164 days for the Indian team. He has become the oldest Indian player to debut in ODI cricket on Indian land. At the same time, he is the second oldest Indian player to debut in ODI cricket. Farooq Engineer made his debut in the ODI match against England in 1974 at the age of 36 years and 138 days.

T20i did amazing in cricket

Varun Chakraborty made his debut in T20 International Cricket in 2021 for the Indian team. Then he got a chance to play in the T20 World Cup 2021, but he could not perform well. For this reason, he again got out of the team. Then Varun showed a good game in domestic cricket and IPL. He played an important role in winning the IPL 2024 title to the Kolkata Knight Riders team.

This is why he returned to the Indian T20 team. Where he became Abujh for the opposing teams. He proved to be the biggest hero for Team India in the T20 series against Bangladesh, South Africa and England. He took 33 wickets for India in 18 T20I matches. Now, given his performance, he has given him a chance to debut in ODIs.

Indian team’s playing for second ODI 11:

Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Akshar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Shami, Varun Chakraborty.

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