Senior Indian wicketkeeper-batter Wriddhiman Saha broke his silence on his future relating to the domestic circuit. Confirming that he gained’t symbolize Bengal within the present version regardless of being chosen within the squad for the knockout stage, Saha mentioned he’s in talks with a number of associations however hasn’t finalised his vacation spot but.
Notably, the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) tried its degree finest however couldn’t change Saha’s thoughts. The veteran stumper was aggravated with the feedback made by a CAB official questioning the right-hander’s dedication to Bengal cricket final yr.
Saha, who debuted for Bengal again in 2007, mentioned he was ‘very sad’ to take this choice after enjoying for the state for almost 15 years. The 37-year-old said that it’s all the time disappointing to see individuals elevating questions on your integrity. Saha mentioned he had by no means confronted such a factor prior to now and now has made up his thoughts to not play for Bengal.
“For me, too, it is a very sad feeling that I have to go through something like this after playing for Bengal for so long. It is disappointing that people make such comments and question your integrity. As a player, I had never faced such a thing in the past, but now that it has happened, even I need to (move on),” mentioned Saha, as quoted by Sportstar.
“Since I had made up my mind that I won’t play for Bengal, I had informed (the Cricket Association of Bengal president Avishek Dalmiya) over the phone. But I will meet him in person and finalise the formalities. I have spoken to a lot of people, but no decision has been taken yet. There is still time left for next season…” added Saha.
Saha has represented Bengal in 122 first-class matches and has scored 6423 runs with the assistance of 13 a whole lot and 38 half-centuries. The Shaktigarh-born cricketer has additionally performed 102 List A video games for Bengal, by which he has scored 2762 runs, together with two tons and 19 fifties.
