Ravichandran Ashwin highlighted Varun Chakravarthy's potential impact in the ongoing T20I series against England. Varun's accurate and wicket-taking ability was evident as he led India to victory. Varun has improved by focusing on over-spin and tactics. Despite a challenge in the ODI setup, his T20 performance and potential remain extremely promising.
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