Former Indian player Sanjay Manjrekar named Dhruv Jurel one of the finds of India’s 1-0 Test series win over Sri Lanka. However, he also wondered how Jurel would perform in India’s next red-ball series in New Zealand as well. The 25-year-old played as a specialist batter in the Sri Lankan series and finished as the […]

Veteran India batter Hanuma Vihari applauded Dhruv Jurel after the second Test against Sri Lanka. The Test ended in a draw as India won the two-match Test series 1-0. Hanuma Vihari was impressed by Jurel’s technique as he scored a century in the first innings of the second Test. Batting down the order, he scored […]

Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif applauded 25-year-old Indian batter Dhruv Jurel, stating that one might pay for a ticket to watch him bat in the future as well. His comments came after the second Test of the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, played in Colombo, which eventually ended in a draw. However, Jurel smashed […]

Former India batter Ajinkya Rahane commented on 26-year-old Devdutt Padikkal after the Test series against Sri Lanka. Padikkal was named the ‘Player of the Series’ for his stunning performance as well. Rahane added that Devdutt Padikkal sealed his spot at the number three position at least for the time being, with Sai Sudharsan out due […]

Sri Lanka head coach Gary Kirsten applauded Sonal Dinusha, saying that the young batter thrives in “tough situations” and it is a treat to watch him playing Test cricket as well. Dinusha scored twin hundreds at the Sinhalese Sports Club, helping Sri Lanka draw the second Test against India as well. “I think it’s never […]

Legendary batter AB de Villiers applauded young Indian batter Dhruv Jurel amid the second Test between Sri Lanka and India at Colombo. Jurel scored a stunning hundred in the first innings. Batting at number seven, he remained unbeaten on 115 off 177 balls with nine boundaries and two sixes, helping India reach 503/9 declared as […]

Former Indian wicketkeeper-batter Saba Karim praised star India batter Dhruv Jurel for his stunning century on Day 2 of the ongoing second Test against Sri Lanka at Colombo. Coming into bat in their first innings, Jurel scored a brilliant 115* off 177 deliveries. Jurel’s heroics helped India past the 500-run mark and into a commanding […]

Dhruv Jurel has continued to make a strong impression in India’s ongoing two-match Test series against Sri Lanka. The 25-year-old wicketkeeper-batter, who is currently playing as a specialist batter, followed his half-century in the first Test in Galle with a brilliant unbeaten century in Colombo. Jurel scored 115 runs in India’s first innings of the […]

Former Indian wicketkeeper-batter Saba Karim expressed surprise at Dhruv Jurel’s batting position on Day 1 of the ongoing second Test against Sri Lanka at Colombo. Jurel batted behind all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja at No.7, despite did well in the first Test at No.6 with a first-innings fifty as well.  However, India finished their score of 300/5 at […]

Former India batter turned commentator Aakash Chopra has applauded Dhruv Jurel for scoring a hundred while batting at No. 7 in the second Test against Sri Lanka as well. He also added that the wicketkeeper-batter gives the impression that he would do anything for the country as well. However, Jurel scored an unbeaten 115 off […]