Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik attended the launch party of the Pari Match Sports in Tamil Nadu's Chennai on July 1. During the event, he also had a question and answers session. On speaking about the wicket-keeper choice for the ICC World Cup 2023, he said that since Rishabh Pant is not fit, there would be a toss-up for Ishan Kisan, Sanju Samson and KL Rahul. "The choice for wicketkeeping in the Asia Cup is between three, considering Rishabh Pant is not fit, It's going to be a toss-up for Ishan Kisan, Sanju Samson and KL Rahul. I think KL Rahul is the frontrunner followed by Sanju and Kishan," said Dinesh Karthik.