{"id":11789,"date":"2012-11-21T03:26:38","date_gmt":"2012-11-21T03:26:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=11789"},"modified":"2012-11-21T03:26:38","modified_gmt":"2012-11-21T03:26:38","slug":"yuvraj-needs-to-be-more-focussed-to-establish-himself-in-tests-kapil-dev","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=11789","title":{"rendered":"Yuvraj needs to be more focussed to establish himself in Tests: Kapil Dev"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Mumbai<\/strong>: Former Indian captain Kapil Dev said that Yuvraj Singh needs to be more focused to be a permanent name in the Indian Test team.<br \/>Kapil said that there is no better stroke player in the world like Yuvraj, but he needs to establish himself in Test cricket.<\/p>\n<p>Former chief national selector Dilip Vengsarkar said over the years Yuvraj didn&#8217;t play many Test matches, which, I feel very bad about.<br \/>Vengsarkar said that when he became a selector, he made sure that Yuvraj played a Test series. He played against Pakistan in Bangalore, where he scored 169.<\/p>\n<p>But unfortunately, he got injured in one of the training sessions, because of which he couldn&#8217;t play for a year. That I feel was a let-down for him because he is such an outstanding cricketer, said Vengsarkar.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Indian Sports News Network<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: Former Indian captain Kapil Dev said that Yuvraj Singh needs to be more focused to be a permanent name in the Indian Test team.Kapil said that there is no better stroke player in the world like Yuvraj, but he needs to establish himself in Test cricket. 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