India, Aug. 7 -- Former India batter Robin Uthappa has sent a clear message to Kuldeep Yadav with important advice about how he can position himself to feature more regularly in Test matches. Kuldeep travelled to England for a five-match Test series but didn't feature in a single match, which drew some flak. The left-arm spinner made his Test debut in 2017, but since then, he has played only 13 matches. He last played a red-ball match for India against New Zealand in 2024.

Head coach Gautam Gambhir and skipper Shubman Gill faced some criticism for not including Kuldeep in any of the matches in England. However, the 2-2 series result ultimately helped justify the decision to go with Washington Sundar instead.

The team management decided ...