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With the upliftment in umpiring standards all over the globe thanks to the assistance of technology, the decision are constantly under the keen observation of audiences. However, umpires faced a severe backlash in the Emerging Asia Cup as they committed blunders in their rulings.

India and Bangladesh have enjoyed fierce rivalries in recent years and that has led to some altercations on the field. The Emerging Asia Cup 2023 witnessed a similar incident on Friday as Soumya Sarkar and Nikin Jose were involved in a heated argument after the former was dismissed.

The All-India Senior Selection Committee on Friday picked Sanju Samson to captain India-A for the upcoming three-match ODI series against New Zealand-A. All three matches between the two sides will be played at M A Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, on October 22, 25, and 27 respectively.

The India A squad will have a new captain in the form of Priyank Panchal when New Zealand visits the country next month for three first-class games. The batsman will be joined by the likes of Sarfaraz Khan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Umran Malik and Kuldeep Yadav in a battle to prove their mettle.