DTVHINDIBecause of Rajasthan Royals, I have come this far in my cricketing journey: Dhruv Jurel
Young wicketkeeper batsman Dhruv Jurel has been included in the Indian team for the 5-match Test series against England. Dhruv Jurel (Pic Source-Twitter) Young wicketkeeper batsman Dhruv Jurel has been included in the Indian team for the 5-match Test series against England. Let us tell you, Dhruv Jurel has performed very well in Indian domestic cricket and that is why he will be seen playing for the Indian team in the Test series against England. Dhruv Jurel has also participated in the Indian Premier League for Rajasthan Royals and he batted very well in this tournament too and won the hearts of many people. Recently he said in an interview that it is because of Rajasthan Royals that he is at this position today. What was your first reaction when you were included in the Indian team and what did you tell your parents? I was very surprised. I was with India A team and we were playing a 2-day match against England Lions. This news came late at night. I immediately called my father and told him this and his first question was, ‘Which Indian team?’ You are still playing with one team, right? I said in which Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma play. Neither did he believe it nor did I. Did you receive any call or message from Rajasthan Royals franchise to congratulate you? Yes, I spoke to Director of High Performance Zubin Bharucha sir and I also got messages from Kumar Sangakkara, Siddharth Lahiri, Dishant Yagnik sir. Everyone was very happy. Zubin sir has always supported me and I remember I told him that my time will also come. I also got a message from Jos Buttler Bhai and he had written, ‘It is good that you have been included in the Indian team and you will go far.’ Kumar Sangakkara recently praised you a lot when you were included in the Indian team. How do you feel when great players praise you? I had read this and to be honest, I am grateful to him and Rajasthan Royals. Full credit goes to the coach, support staff, my teammates and the entire franchise. When I was nothing, he selected me in his team and now I have joined the senior Indian team. The kind of support I have received has increased my confidence even more. Not only this, when I played the IPL season, Sanju Samson Bhai also helped me a lot and told me about many things. How did Rajasthan Royals help you as a player last year? Apart from IPL, Rajasthan franchise also conducted some off-season camps. This helped me a lot and Zubin sir also supported me a lot in the nets. I spent a lot of time in the nets. What would you like to say about your journey from India U19 to the senior Indian team? In the India U19 team, I got to know the foreign conditions very well and also learned a lot from playing on different pitches. My first season with the Rajasthan team was good. There…
Ranji Trophy 2024: Rajasthan Royals’ darling Riyan Parag once became a hero by scoring a century against a smaller team.
Riyan Parag scored 155 runs in 87 balls during the second innings. Riyan Parag (Pic Source-Twitter) Currently the 2024 edition of Ranji Trophy is being played. This great tournament is being played between a total of 40 teams. The match between Chhattisgarh and Assam was played at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur. In this match, team captain Riyan Parag batted brilliantly for Assam. Riyan Parag scored 155 runs in 87 balls during the second innings and put his team on a strong position. Assam’s start was not so good in the second innings but on the third day of the game, Riyan Parag played a very good innings for his team. Assam’s two wickets had fallen for 78 runs only. The third wicket of the team fell in the form of Sumit Ghadigaonkar. After this, Parag handled one end very well and started hitting hard. Parag completed his half-century very quickly and by the end of the third day’s play, he had scored 82* runs. On the fourth day of the game, he started his innings from here and scored 155 runs and gave the target to Chhattisgarh. He hit 11 fours and 12 sixes during his innings. Let us tell you, Riyan Parag completed his century in just 56 balls. This is the second fastest century ever in Ranji Trophy. Rishabh Pant is at number one in this list. He achieved this feat in 48 balls against Jharkhand in the 2016-17 season. Chhattisgarh won this match by 10 wickets While Assam’s wickets were falling continuously on one side, Riyan Parag was playing aggressive cricket on the other side. Assam gave Chhattisgarh a target of 87 runs to win this match. Chhattisgarh’s openers Rishabh Tiwari and KD Eknath batted brilliantly and made important partnerships. Because of the partnership between these two players, Chhattisgarh won this match. Even though Assam could not win the match because of this innings of Riyan Parag, many people have praised this all-rounder a lot. Not only Hardik Pandya, Mumbai Indians have also traded these players 5 batsmen who have scored more than 3 thousand runs in T20 International matches Top 10 batsmen who hit most sixes in IPL history IPL 2024: Gujarat Titans’ playing XI will be like this under the captaincy of Shubman Gill. 5 players who have scored the most centuries while opening in all formats of cricket Those 5 memorable innings of David Warner in Test cricket which are impossible to forget These 5 star cricketers can earn crores even by modeling IPL 2024: After taking over the captaincy of MI, Hardik Pandya will do whatever he wants, see playing XI 5 test matches which ended in the fewest overs IPL 2024: This strong playing XI of RCB will now bring the trophy to the franchise.
