While going from Ranchi to Raipur for India vs South Africa 2nd ODI, a video is going viral, in which Virat Kohli is seen talking to BCCI selector Pragyan Ojha at the airport. This video is going viral because there are talks about Virat and Rohit Sharma playing in Vijay Hazare Trophy. Actually, both the legends want to play till 2027 World Cup, but in many reports it has been said that no assurance has been given to them yet that they will be a part of the team in the World Cup.

Virat Kohli and selector Pragyan Ojha are seen talking seriously, while head coach Gautam Gambhir is sitting 4-5 seats away from them. While in another video, Pragyan is sitting with Gambhir, but then Kohli is sitting away from him. This video surfaced at a time when it is being said that head coach Gautam Gambhir had not talked to Virat Kohli in the nets before the Ranchi ODI. There are talks of discord in the team.

There was also a news that Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar wants Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to play in Vijay Hazare Trophy. In the video, Pragyan is seen listening to Kohli.

Some serious discussion between Virat Kohli and selector Pragyan Ojha. https://t.co/fS88MRytDG pic.twitter.com/UrNcMWpfx5

— ⁴⁵ (@rushiii_12) December 2, 2025

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are in great form

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma made century partnerships in ODIs twice in a row, both of them had made century partnerships in the third ODI in Australia before Ranchi. Then Rohit remained unbeaten after scoring a century and Virat a half-century. In the first ODI against South Africa in Ranchi, both of them made a century partnership for the second wicket, in which Virat Kohli scored 135 runs and Rohit scored 57 runs. With the help of these innings, Team India, batting first, scored a huge score of 349 runs.

After winning the first ODI by 17 runs, India is leading 1-0 in the 3-match series. The second ODI will be played on Wednesday, 3 December in Raipur. The match will start at 1:30 pm, toss will take place at 1 pm.

Former cricketers Pragyan Ojha and RP Singh have joined the selection committee of the men’s national team. During the annual general meeting (AGM) of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (AGM), it was also decided that no under-16 players could play the IPL until they have represented their kingdom in the Ranji Trophy for at least one match. Mithun Manhas has been elected unopposed BCCI President along with other officials.

Amita Sharma of Delhi has been appointed as the chairman of the Women’s Selection Committee, while Sulakshana Naik of Mumbai and Shravanti Naidu of Hyderabad will also join it. The Mahila Samiti also includes Shyama Dey and Jaya Sharma. Meanwhile, S. Sharat has been appointed as the chairman of the junior selection panel. Sharat was part of the senior panel from 2023.

Member of BCCI Men’s National Team Selection Committee

• Ajit Agarkar (Chairperson)
• Shiva Sundar Das
• Ajay Ratra
• RP Singh
• Pragyan Ojha

RP Singh’s cricket career

Former fast bowler Rudra Pratap Singh played cricket for India for many years in all three formats. He played 14 Tests, 58 ODIs and 10 T20 International matches for Team India. In this, his names were 40, 69 and 15 wickets respectively. He was part of the 2007 T20 World Cup winning team.

Apart from this, he played 94 First Class, List A 136 and 132 T20 matches. RP Singh, 39, played his last international match in 2011. He is currently seen in the commentary. And now we will play an important role in the selection of Team India.

Pragyan Ojha Cricket Career

Pragyan Ojha has also played cricket in all three formats for India. He made his international debut in 2008 and played the last international match in 2013. Spin bowler Ojha took 24 Tests, 18 ODIs and 6 T20 wickets for India respectively. Ojha took 424 wickets in 108 first class matches. Apart from this, he took 123 wickets in 103 matches of List A and 156 wickets in 143 T20 matches.

There is going to be a big change in the selection committee of the Indian cricket team. Recently, the tenure of Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar was extended till June 2026, while 2 new selectors are reported to have come. According to Cricbuzz, the BCCI selection is going to recruit 2 new recruitment in the panel, for which the last date for application is 10 September. The board has not yet made it clear who will take place of whom, but it was definitely told that two new selectors can come from Central and South Zone.

According to the report published in the cricbing, former India cricketer Pragyan Ojha can replace S Sharat from South Zone. Sharat’s term is over, but the report has no name for the selector coming from the Central Zone.

Qualification for the post of selector

The qualification for the post of National Selector will remain the same as before. The applicant should have at least 7 Test matches or 30 first-class matches. At the same time, applicants playing 10 ODIs or 20 first-class matches will also be considered. Let us tell you that the contract of selectors is renewed each year. A BCCI official said that it has not yet been decided which selectors will be replaced, this process will be started soon.

Who in the current selection committee

Apart from Ajit Agarkar, the current selection committee is being led by SS Das, Subroto Banerjee, Ajay Ratra and S Sharat in the committee. All of them had approved the Herial Squad for the Asia Cup 2025. The job of a selection committee has to be selected for series or tournament at senior and junior levels as well.

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India attacked terrorist bases in Pakistan on Tuesday night, in this air strike, 4 places of Pakistan and 5 PoK targets were targeted. It has been named ‘Operation Sindoor’. Others of the sports world, including Gautam Gambhir, the head coach of the Indian cricch team, have reacted to this.

Prior to this air strike, the Indian intelligence agency had identified all 9 targets, which place is how far from the international border border. Only after this, Lashkar and Jaish bases were attacked. Confirming this air strike, it was told by the Indian Ministry of Defense that the action is not provoked at all. No Pakistani military establishment was targeted.

These attacks have been carried out only on terrorist bases, from where the attacks against India were conspired and carried out.

Former cricketer and currently Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir shared the poster of Operation Sindoor, tweeting. With this, he wrote in the caption, “Jai Hind.”

Jai Hind! pic.twitter.com/dtn5cm8yix

– Gautam Gambhir (@Gautamgambhir) May 7, 2025

Former cricketer Suresh Raina shared this poster with Operation Sindoor and Jai Hind Hashtag. Akash Chopra shared the poster and wrote in the caption, “We are standing together, Jai Hind.”

#Operationsindoor #Jaihind pic.twitter.com/jckgzldz3k

– Suresh Raina (@imraina) May 7, 2025

Togeether we stand. Jai Hind pic.twitter.com/szzhbm9o0l

– Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) May 6, 2025

Indian cricketer Venkatesh Iyer, who is playing for KKR in IPL 2025, also shared this poster through Instagram Story. Pragyan Ojha tweeted in the caption with Operation Sindoor Hashtag, “Jai Hind, Jai Hind’s army.”

Jai Hind, Jai Hind’s Army#Oprationsindoor

– Pragyan Ojha (@Pragyanojha) May 6, 2025

Instagram Story of Varun Chakravarthy for Operation Sindoor. pic.twitter.com/w3r81ylknj

– Johns. (@Criccrazyjohns) May 7, 2025

What is Operation Sindoor?

After the Pahalgam attack, India targeted terrorist bases in Pakistan. The air strike held on May 7 was named Operation Sindoor. The attack was carried out at Jaish and Lashkar bases from where terrorist attacks have been hatched in India.