Speaking at the NDTV World Summit 2025, Agarkar addressed questions surrounding the experienced pair as India prepares for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia, followed by five T20Is.
“They’re part of the squad at the moment for Australia. Both have been incredible players for a long time,” Agarkar said. “It’s not the right forum to focus on individuals when the goal is to look at what the team wants to achieve. In two years, we don’t know what the situation will be; it could involve some younger players as well.”
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When asked whether every ODI series from now until the 2027 World Cup would determine their future, Agarkar dismissed the idea outright.
“That would be a bit silly, wouldn’t it?