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Ex-India star proposes Sanju Samson-Vaibhav Sooryavanshi opening pair in T20Is, leaving questions over Abhishek Sharma's role

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Deep Dasgupta proposed testing a Sanju Samson-Vaibhav Sooryavanshi opening pair in T20Is vs Afghanistan, addressing Abhishek Sharma's role under squad rotation.

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