Mumbai, Nov. 2 -- Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan remains focused on scoring runs in domestic cricket despite being overlooked for the India A squad for the upcoming series against New Zealand, insisting that his responsibility is to keep playing and wait for another opportunity to represent the country.

"My job is to play cricket. And I will play," Sarfaraz said, as per Cricinfo after the first day's play of Mumbai's Ranji Trophy fixture against Railways at the Brabourne Stadium.

The 29-year-old last featured for India in a Test against New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium in 2024. Although he was recalled to the squad for the two-Test series against Sri Lanka in August this year as a replacement for the injured Sai Sudharsan, he did not ge...