The 30-year-old all-rounder is currently ranked no. 6 in the ICC test rankings and tends to better it in the upcoming series.
Axar's outstanding catch stunned everyone and completely turned the match in India's favor.
Due to his all-round performance in IPL, he got a place in the World Cup squad.
He has never disappointed the team whenever given a chance in the world cup matches.
He saved the recent Australia vs India game with an exceptional fielding effort and took 1 crucial wicket.
With a decent test performance in a test series against England earlier this year, Axar left a good impact on selectors.
Sachin Tendulkar praised Axar's remarkable catch during the match.