After getting a maiden call-up from Team India, Harshit Rana made a big statement about head coach Gautam Gambhir
Harshit Rana has been selected in Team India for the ODI series against Sri Lanka. Harshit Rana and Gautam Gambhir (Image Credit- Twitter X) Harshit Rana on Head Coach Gautam GambhirThe Indian cricket team is going to tour Sri Lanka very soon for a three-match T20 and an equal number of ODI series. India’s tour will begin with the T20 series starting on 27 July, after which the three-match ODI series will begin between India and Sri Lanka from 2 August. On the other hand, fast bowler Harshit Rana has got a place in the Indian cricket team for the first time for the ODI series of the Sri Lanka tour. So after getting the first call-up from Team India, Rana has made a big statement about the new head coach of the Indian cricket team, Gautam Gambhir. It is worth noting that Harshit represents Delhi in domestic cricket, from where Gambhir also started his cricket career. Apart from this, when Gambhir was the mentor of the KKR team during the 2024 IPL season, Harshit Rana was also included in that team, who played an important role in helping the team win its third IPL title. Rana took 19 wickets in 13 matches played for KKR in the last season of IPL. Harshit Rana made a big statement about Gautam Gambhir Let us tell you that on being selected for the first time in Team India, Harshit Rana said in an interview to PTI- If I name three people in my beautiful cricket journey to whom I am indebted, then they are my father for my efforts, my personal coach Amit Bhandari Sir and above all others, Gauti Bhaiya (Gautam Gambhir). Gauti Bhaiya’s presence has played an important role in changing the mindset of my game. Rana further said- At the elite level, you need skill, but more than skill you need heart to handle pressure. Gauti bhaiya always used to tell me mere ko tere pe bharosa hai, tu match jeet ke aayega.
“This is the biggest achievement for me…”- Yuzvendra Chahal gave a big reaction on T20 World Cup call-up.
T20 World Cup 2024 will be played jointly hosted by West Indies and America from June 2. Yuzvendra Chahal. (Image Source: Getty Images) Indian spin bowler Yuzvendra Chahal has got a place in the 15-member Indian team for the T20 World Cup 2024. Chahal is going to play T20 World Cup for India for the first time. Earlier, he had gone to Australia in 2022, but could not play a single match. Let us tell you that Yuzvendra Chahal did not get a place in the annual central contract of BCCI. But then on the basis of his excellent performance in IPL and domestic cricket, he has made his place in the World Cup team. Chahal has expressed his happiness after being selected in the Indian team for the mega event. This is the biggest achievement for Yuzvendra Chahal Ahead of the clash between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2024, Murali Karthik on Star Sports asked Yuzvendra Chahal which of his recent achievements should he be congratulated for. Responding to which Chahal said, ‘For the World Cup, We play IPL, domestic cricket to join the Indian team and this is my biggest achievement. Chahal played his last T20 match for India last year. Yuzvendra Chahal has not played T20 format for India for a long time, he last played the match during the West Indies and USA tour in July-August last year. Chahal had taken 5 wickets in 5 matches in this tour, after which he was dropped from the team. Talking further, Chahal said, ‘I played there (West Indies) in July last year. But when I was out of the Indian team. I have played domestic T20 and cricket goes on. Playing for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2024, Yuzvendra Chahal has taken 13 wickets in 10 matches so far. Chahal is going to be the leading wicket-taking bowler for India in the upcoming T20 World Cup.