With his skill to swing the ball both ways and his dexterity to hit the 6m length consistently, Arshdeep Singh is arguably the best of his type India has had since Zaheer Khan. The 26-year-old's opening spell against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) is a gentle reminder to Ajit Agarkar and co. of why he should be on the plane for the five-match Test series against England, starting June 20.
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