Cricket is one of the most loved sports in India. Everyone loves to watch and play cricket. However, only some people have the talent to become a successfull cricketer. The talent is appreciated, and they get a chance to play for their country. However, in this country, there are highly-talented cricket players but many of them didn't get a chance to play for their country. Some of the players could not play for the country as are there was no place for them in the playing 11. Some others could not play as the management didn't put their eyes on them. However, in this era of social media, when the player has a huge fan following, their fans help them a lot to get their deserving opportunity. But due to reasons like injuries, some players missed the chance to play for the country. Here are the 7 unlucky cricketers of the Indian cricket team.

1. Sarfaraz Khan: Sarfaraz Khan is an aggressive right-handed batsman and a part-time spinner. In first-class cricket, his batting average is 77.43 and he consistently scored runs, however, he is still an uncapped Indian player.

2. Rahul Tripathi: Rahul Tripathi is a 31 years old right-handed batsman. He was the leading run-scorer for Maharashtra in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy. If he gets consistent opportunities he has the potential to play like no.1 T20 batter Suryakumar Yadav.

3. Karun Nair: Karun Nair is a right-handed batsman with a test average of 62.33. His highest score in International cricket was 303 against England. However, he wasn't noticed by the BCCI selection commission.

4. Sanju Samson: Sanju Samson is a 28 years old right-handed wicket-keeper-batter. He is one of the finest players of T20 cricket as we saw in IPL. He didn't do anything wrong, however, he is mostly benched.

5. Ambati Rayudu: Ambati Rayudu is a middle-order batsman. He was a big hitter and one of the finest players, however, his consistency didn't give him many chances.

6. Deepak Hooda: Deepak Hooda is a 27 years old right-handed and bowls right-arm off-spinner. Recently, he scored a hundred and played many match-winning cameos for the team, however, he still didn't get the proper chances.

7. Wasim Jaffer: Wasim Jaffer is an exceptional batsman, he was the legend of domestic cricket with an average of 53.70. However, the team India was in a rough patch at the time Jaffer is playing for India.