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ICC World Cup: Uthappa should've been picked, says Chandu Borde

<p>One of the two surviving members of the selection committee which picked India's 1983 World Cup-winning squad, was disappointed not to see the high quality performer in India's World Cup 15</p>

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Chandu Borde

Chandu Borde

Chandu Borde, one of the two surviving members of the selection committee which picked India's 1983 World Cup-winning squad, was disappointed not to see a high quality performer like Robin Uthappa in India's 2014 World Cup 15 that was announced in Mumbai yesterday.

Chandu Borde
Chandu Borde 

"Uthappa has performed consistently and the selectors should have found a place for him. He also keeps wicket well and could have served as a better second wicketkeeper in the squad," said Pune-based Borde, who was chairman of selectors when Sunil Gavaskar's India won the 1985 World Championship of Cricket in Australia.

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