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flag BCCI officials defend young bowler Harshit Rana's ODI selection amid backlash over omitting Mohammad Shami.

flag BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla and head coach Gautam Gambhir defended young fast bowler Harshit Rana after he drew criticism for being named in India’s ODI squad for the Australia tour. flag They urged responsible criticism, stressing that public attacks harm young players’ morale and that selection decisions rest with the team’s management. flag Gambhir called personal attacks “shameful,” particularly targeting those using social media for attention, and emphasized Rana’s 10 international appearances and performance record. flag The 23-year-old’s inclusion sparked debate over omitting experienced pacer Mohammad Shami, but both officials highlighted the need for constructive feedback and collective support for Indian cricket’s development.

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