Indian cricket team’s wicket-keeper batter, Dhruv Jurel, showcased his mettle on Day 3 of the fourth Test match against England in Ranchi, leaving fans and experts impressed with his gritty performance. Amidst India’s struggles in their first innings, Jurel played a pivotal role by forging valuable partnerships and steering his side to a respectable total.
Dhruv Jurel Responds to Sunil Gavaskar’s Praise for His Performance .
His resilient knock of 90 runs not only bolstered India’s innings but also drew comparisons with the legendary former skipper, MS Dhoni. Renowned cricketer Sunil Gavaskar couldn’t help but commend Jurel’s effort, drawing parallels between the young talent and the iconic Dhoni.
Responding to the praise, Jurel expressed his gratitude, stating that it was indeed a great feeling to receive recognition from a cricketing legend like Gavaskar. His humble acknowledgment reflects his dedication to the game and his determination to continue making significant contributions to the Indian cricket team.
“Obviously it’s a good feeling to hear a legend like Sunil Gavaskar talk about me. The mood was great, there were no specific instructions… just to go out and play. Watch the ball and play. Just that the long I play the better it is,” Jurel After match .
Jurel narrowly missed scoring a century but expressed that he harbors no regrets.
“I don’t regret a bit on missing the hundred. It’s my debut Test series, I’m just desperate to lift this trophy in my hands. It’s always a childhood dream to play for India in Tests,” he added.
Previously, Gavaskar was highly impressed by Jurel’s batting performance under pressure against the English bowlers, even likening him to “another MS Dhoni in the making.”
“Of course he has batted well, but his keeping, his work behind the stumps has been equally brilliant. Just by looking at his game awareness, I want to say that he is another MS Dhoni in the making. I know there can never be another MSD but you know the presence of mind that he has, MSD also when he started, it was that. And Jurel has that game awareness. Street-smart cricketer,”
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