India, Feb. 12 -- Former India captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth made a bold call on Abhishek Sharma's potential replacement for the Namibia clash. Instead of going with Sanju Samson, he suggested giving Washington Sundar a chance at the top of the order. Sundar is also returning to the team after recovering from injury and has been declared fit for the Namibia game, while Abhishek was discharged on Wednesday after spending a couple of days in hospital with viral fever and a stomach infection. The team management might not risk Abhishek in the Namibia clash, considering they will next face arch-rivals Pakistan in Colombo, where he will be key at the top of the order.

Srikkanth outlined his unorthodox strategy for India's batting lineup, p...