Kotak explains Jaiswal's limited chances despite strong ODI performance
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Sep 26, 2026

India's chief selector, Ajay Kotak, addressed the media regarding Yashasvi Jaiswal's situation on September 26, 2026. Despite impressive performances in his six One Day Internationals, Jaiswal has had limited opportunities due to the competition among the top three spots in the batting lineup. Kotak emphasized that Jaiswal's time will come, urging him to be patient as he awaits his opportunity. The selection committee continues to evaluate player performances with an eye toward future series.
- •Ajay Kotak spoke about Yashasvi Jaiswal's role on September 26, 2026.
- •Jaiswal has played six ODIs and has strong numbers.
- •Competition among India's top three batsmen limits Jaiswal's selection.
- •Kotak advises Jaiswal to be patient for his opportunity.
- •India's selection committee is focused on future series decisions.
- 2:00 PMESPNcricinfo — Kotak: We have not been 'unfair' to Jaiswal, he needs to 'wait for his opportunity'
"Jaiswal has had to bide his time despite superb numbers in the six ODIs he has played, with India's top three locked
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