Jurel shared the excitement within his family upon learning of his selection for the series. He recounted the moment he called his parents to share the news, and their overwhelming joy prompted him to share it on social media.
Dhruv Jurel has captured the nation’s attention with a stellar debut Test series, leaving an indelible mark on the cricketing landscape. The wicketkeeper-batsman’s standout performance in India’s fourth Test against England saw him notch a career-best 90 runs and a pivotal unbeaten 39, securing victory for his team. This remarkable display followed a notable debut in Rajkot, where he contributed 46 runs, earning him the prestigious ‘Player of the Match’ accolade in Ranchi.
Acknowledging the intensity of the series, Jurel revealed that the night after Day 2 left him sleepless as he contemplated ways to extend his time at the crease and make substantial contributions to the team’s success. His unwavering focus centred on instilling confidence in the tail-enders, fostering belief in their batting abilities, and significantly contributing to the team’s chase.
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In a post-match interview, Jurel shared the excitement within his family upon learning of his selection for the series. He recounted the moment he called his parents to share the news, and their overwhelming joy prompted him to share it on social media.
Despite his mother’s limited cricket knowledge, she grasped the significance of representing India. Jurel described her emotional connection to his performances, emphasizing her vigilance in tracking his runs and catches while expressing genuine concern for his well-being on the field.
India will be facing England in the 5th and final Test match in Dharamsala, it will be interesting to see if Dhruv retains his place and contribute again with both bat and the gloves.
With IPL just 20 days away, there is a lot of excitement around in the Indian dressing room and also the fans. Just a week after the end of IPL, the T20 World will start. It’s an action-packed summer with loads of excitement.
The 5th Test between India and England will take place in a couple of days in Dharmasala and both Jural and Sarfaraz will look to contribute with some runs and cement their side in the Test squad.
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