NEW DELHI: Younger Indian wicketkeeper Dhruv Jurel equaled a 20-year-old document held by Mahendra Singh Dhoni through the ongoing Duleep Trophy by taking seven catches in an innings. The match happened on Sunday in Bengaluru the place Jurel represented India A in opposition to India B. Regardless of his distinctive efficiency behind the stumps, India A suffered a 76-run defeat.
Dhoni initially set the document within the 2004/05 season whereas enjoying for the East Zone, taking seven catches in opposition to the Central Zone.Jurel, 23, demonstrated distinctive glovework to match this feat. Nevertheless, he had a disappointing efficiency with the bat, scoring simply 2 and 0 within the two innings.
Jurel was on Sunday additionally named within the India squad for the primary Check in opposition to Bangladesh.
India A didn’t chase down a goal of 275, getting bowled out for 198. KL Rahul scored a affected person 51 however lacked assist from his teammates. India B’s disciplined bowling assault was led by Yash Dayal with figures of three/50 and supported by Mukesh Kumar (2/50) and Navdeep Saini (2/41).
Dhoni initially set the document within the 2004/05 season whereas enjoying for the East Zone, taking seven catches in opposition to the Central Zone.Jurel, 23, demonstrated distinctive glovework to match this feat. Nevertheless, he had a disappointing efficiency with the bat, scoring simply 2 and 0 within the two innings.
Jurel was on Sunday additionally named within the India squad for the primary Check in opposition to Bangladesh.
India A didn’t chase down a goal of 275, getting bowled out for 198. KL Rahul scored a affected person 51 however lacked assist from his teammates. India B’s disciplined bowling assault was led by Yash Dayal with figures of three/50 and supported by Mukesh Kumar (2/50) and Navdeep Saini (2/41).
Jurel’s record-equalling effort got here in a shedding trigger as India A struggled in opposition to India B’s sturdy bowling assault. Regardless of the crew’s defeat, Jurel’s achievement highlights his potential as a formidable wicketkeeper in Indian cricket’s future.
The Duleep Trophy continues to be a platform the place rising gamers could make their mark, and Dhruv Jurel’s efficiency stands out as a major second on this event’s historical past.
