KKR’s willingness to back young Indian spinners over marquee overseas names is genuinely refreshing. Anukul Roy deserves his platform, but the real story is KKR’s budget allocation: they’re investing in domestic depth rather than chasing big-name quick fixes. McClenaghan’s validation matters because it signals the franchise trusts its scouting over auction hype. Roy must stay injury-free and consistent to justify this gamble. Early signs are promising.