India, Oct. 5 -- While all the chatter is about Rohit Sharma's captaincy being taken away and given to Shubman Gill for the three-match ODI series against Australia, the fact that Dhruv Jurel pipped Sanju Samson as the back-up wicketkeeper is flying under the radar. The right-handed batter Sanju has once again not been picked for the ODI series despite Rishabh Pant not being fit. Jurel, who recently scored a century in the first Test against the West Indies, will be Rahul's back-up for the series beginning on October 19 in Perth.

Former national selector Kris Srikkanth believes Ajit Agarkar has been unfair to Sanju, as the latter deserved the "first right of refusal." He also stated that Sanju was ahead in the pecking order, hence he sho...