Indian wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel has shared his views on the cricketers from whom he has drawn inspiration. The youngster will be in action when India take on Australia in the first Test of the 2024-25 BorderGavaskar Trophy, starting on Friday, November 22, in Perth as well. Ahead of the series, in the ‘On the Mic’ […]

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri wants young India batter Dhruv Jurel as a specialist batter in the opening Test match against Australia. Speaking on the ICC review, Shastri said that Jurel had nerves of steel and he could be played as a specialist batter in the middle-order as well. However, India have a selection […]

Former Pakistani cricketer Basit Ali opined on how Team India’s star batter Virat Kohli seems to be Australia’s primary target for the upcoming 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy. He also suggested that the other Indian batters have the advantage of flying under the radar as well. He also said that the other Indian batters should look to […]

Former Australian Test captain Tim Paine was impressed with Indian wicketkeeper Dhruv Jurel’s batting in the match between India A and Australia A ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. However, Jurel played in the second India A-Australia A game in Melbourne and scored a brilliant 186-ball 80 after walking in to bat at 11-4 as well. […]

Veteran commentator Aakash Chopra said that Dhruv Jurel could play ahead of Sarfaraz Khan and KL Rahul as India’s No. 6 batter in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 as well. He also praised the wicketkeeper-batter for bailing India A out of a precarious situation in the ongoing second unofficial Test against Australia […]

Young Indian wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel is making a compelling case for inclusion in India’s Test squad against Australia after a strong showing for India A. In the ongoing second unofficial Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jurel scored a resilient 80 runs, demonstrating both skill and grit as he faced 186 deliveries. His innings came […]

Team India batter Sarfaraz Khan and wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel recently opened up on their experiences with former captain Virat Kohli. Both are a part of the Team India squad that will play against Bangladesh in the first Test, starting on September 19. While Sarfaraz has been a teammate with Kohli at the Royal Challengers Bengaluru […]

India wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel recently shared a memorable moment he experienced with England’s Joe Root during the five-match Test series earlier this year. Jurel, who made his Test debut in the series, impressed many with his grit and determination. However, the incident he recounted took place in the following Test in Ranchi, where Jurel found […]

Talented batter Dhruv Jurel showcased his skill during India’s Test series against England earlier this year and the young wicketkeeper-batter is capable of doing well in Australian conditions too, said former India gloveman Deep Dasgupta. Dhruv was one of the three wicketkeepers picked in the Indian Test squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against […]

Dhruv Jurel fondly recalls his first encounter with Rohit Sharma during a training session on the eve of his debut Test series against England earlier this year. As he prepared to make his mark on the international stage, Jurel found himself both excited and nervous about joining the national team. Despite his enthusiasm, he admitted […]