India, Oct. 27 -- Former India fast bowler RP Singh, the newest member of the Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee, reached out to veteran pacer Mohammed Shami on Sunday at Eden Gardens during Bengal's Ranji Trophy game against Gujarat. The meeting came days after Shami and Agarkar's public back-and-forth over the senior cricketer's recent snub.

According to a report in Sportskeeda, Singh was present at the Eden Gardens on Sunday. After the end of the day's play, he spoke to Shami "at length". The senior bowler picked up three wickets in the first innings against Gujarat.

If there is one selection aspect that the current BCCI set-up has followed, it is that they will only pick players who can prove form and fitness by regularly featurin...