Washington Sundar's Triumphant Test Return

Washington Sundar re-emerged as a Test-class cricketer after an impressive performance in the Ranji Trophy for Tamil Nadu. His contributions led to an impactful return against New Zealand, bolstering his reputation. Washington focuses on self-improvement and collaboration with senior teammates Ashwin and Jadeja.

Washington Sundar has re-emerged as a formidable Test cricketer, driven by a remarkable display in the Ranji Trophy for Tamil Nadu against New Delhi. His 152 runs at No. 3, along with a six-wicket haul, convinced head coach Gautam Gambhir to reintroduce him to the India Test team.

In his first Test since March 2021, Washington justified the decision by claiming seven wickets for 59 runs against New Zealand. He noted the importance of his red-ball domestic matches in maintaining his form and rhythm.

Washington emphasized his commitment to developing as an all-rounder, without being typecast. Grateful for the support from teammates Ashwin and Jadeja, he seeks to continue evolving and improving his skills.

(With inputs from agencies.)