Wicketkeeper Dhruv Jurel is elated on earning his maiden call-up to the Test side amid the IND vs ENG series. He has been named in the squad for the 3rd Test at Rajkot and is likely to be picked up ahead of KS Bharat. Ahead of his likely debut, Jurel has decided to dedicate his Test cap to his ‘hero’ father.
IND vs ENG: Jurel opens up on maiden Test call up
Ahead of his potential debut, the 23-year-old was involved in the India’s wicketkeeping and catching drills during the training session Tuesday.
Ahead of the third Test, Dhruv Jurel was seen practicing catching alongside a new slip cordon involving Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rajat Patidar and Sarfaraz Khan.
Jurel has been lighting up the domestic circuit with consistent performances, The youngster amassed 790 runs in 15 matches, including a top score of 249 in the first-class cricket last season.
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