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Kuldeep Yadav, often overlooked in Test cricket despite his white-ball success, showcased his wrist-spin mastery with a 4/7 performance against UAE. After a frustrating wait during India's tour of England, this performance highlighted his skill and resilience. With a history of being benched despite strong performances, Kuldeep's comeback adds another chapter to his legacy as a unique spinner.

Aakash Chopra suggests Gautam Gambhir's preference for bowlers who can bat might be limiting Kuldeep Yadav's opportunities, despite his improved red-ball form. Kuldeep didn't feature in the England Test series, raising questions about his role under Gambhir's coaching approach. While he's in the Asia Cup squad, a significant role may have to wait for home conditions.