The Indian crew has a wide range of choices within the wicketkeeping division, who’ve already showcased their expertise. One of many rising skills within the aspect is 23-year-old Dhruv Jurel who has already displayed some nice performances early in his worldwide profession and was additionally retained by the Rajasthan Royals for a whopping worth of INR 14 crore forward of the IPL 2025.
The plan of retaining Jurel in Rajasthan forward of huge worldwide stars like Jos Buttler and Yuzvendra Chahal did come as a shock, nevertheless it looks like RR head coach Rahul Dravid and skipper Sanju Samson have determined a bit extra for the Agra-born. Actually, Samson has overtly mentioned that he’s pleased to sacrifice wicketkeeping for Jurel which won’t solely give him that additional accountability but additionally assist him in assuring his place within the Check crew as properly.
“I’ve not mentioned this on air. As I mentioned earlier than, we really feel for the gamers. I believe we really feel Dhruv Jurel, the place he’s at his profession, he’s a Check wicketkeeper. He additionally must put on the gloves within the IPL in some unspecified time in the future,” mentioned Samson whereas chatting with AB De Villiers on the latter’s YouTube channel.
“That was mentioned; we will likely be sharing gloves; we each will likely be sharing gloves. I’ve not captained a lot as a fielder, however I instructed him truthfully ‘Dhruv, I completely perceive from the place you come from and what I take into consideration you as a pacesetter, it’s best to hold (the wickets) in some video games.’ We are going to see how one can mess around with that. Nothing ought to have an effect on the crew; the crew comes first,” the RR skipper added.
Dhruv Jurel has already proven spectacular outcomes for India within the longest format and was among the finest batters within the BGT warm-up video games. Aside from that, he averages 40.40 in Exams and 45.74 in First-Class cricket. Talking of his efficiency within the IPL, he has scored 347 runs within the 27 matches he has performed at an general strike charge of 151.53.
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