By choosing Mohammad Kaif ahead of some of the younger batsmen - and those perhaps easier on the eye - who replaced him in the limited-overs sides, India’s national selectors have sent out two positive messages: that performances in first-class cricket do count after all, and that they look at Test cricket as a different discipline. The likes of Gautam Gambhir and Aakash Chopra, who have the right to feel aggrieved at losing out on a recall after a prolific season, can at least take heart from the message even if they don’t directly benefit from it.
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