Pragyan Ojha, a former Indian cricketer, expressed his lack of concern regarding the bowling form of Axar Patel and Washington Sundar, two Indian spinners participating in the ongoing IPL 2023 season. Although the pair has displayed some inconsistency during the tournament, Ojha is confident in their ability to perform well for India.
Ojha also suggested that Axar’s performances could be impacted by the struggling form of his IPL team, the Delhi Capitals (DC).
During a media interaction, Ojha shared his views on Axar Patel and Washington Sundar’s current form and said:
According to Pragyan Ojha, Mumbai Indians (MI) spinner Hrithik Shokeen has the potential to become the star off-spinner for India, following in the footsteps of Ravichandran Ashwin and Washington Sundar. He further added:
Ojha Shares Insight on the Top Left-Arm Spinners to Watch Out for
As a former left-arm spinner for India, Pragyan Ojha has identified Kumar Kartikeya and Shahbaz Ahmed as two left-arm spinners to keep an eye on in the future. Ojha has been impressed with their performances in domestic cricket and the IPL, and he believes they will continue to improve.
Observing the legacy left behind by spin legends such as Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja, it will be fascinating to witness how the upcoming generation of spinners performs for India.