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The New Indian Express Bengaluru
|June 24, 2025
WHEN Roston Chase got a call from head coach Darren Sammy about returning to Test cricket last year, he was not even thinking about it.
WHEN Roston Chase got a call from head coach Darren Sammy about returning to Test cricket last year, he was not even thinking about it. Last playing a Test in March 2023, Chase, like many others of his generation, was looking to make his way through various franchise leagues. He was not ready at the time and wanted to explore the leagues and white-ball cricket for a while. But when captaincy was offered to him, it was an honour he could not refuse.
This story is from the June 24, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Bengaluru.
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