India’s rising star Dhruv Jurel revealed his ideas on missing his maiden Test century by simply 10 runs on Day 3 of the continued fourth Test match towards England on Sunday. Spinners from each groups continued to dominate Ranchi’s gradual pitch however Jurel stood tall by top-scoring for India within the first innings.
Batting on his residence floor, Jurel scored 90 off simply 149 balls with the assistance of six fours and 4 sixes to shut the deficit within the first innings. After dropping his wicket, the wicketkeeper batter appeared pissed off for moments whereas returning to the dressing room however confirmed no disappointment after Day 3’s play in Ranchi.
India took full management of the sport with Ravichandran Ashwin and Kuldeep Yadav taking a mixed 9 wickets to bowl out the Three Lions on simply 145 within the second innings. India additional added 40 runs within the closing phases and now want solely 152 runs to win the sport and lift the sequence trophy with ten wickets in hand.Â
After the day’s play, Jurel stated he does not regret missing out on his first-ever century and added that he solely needed to assist India win this sequence on his debut. Jurel additionally shared how he tackled low-bounce deliveries with a straight bat that helped him outshine others.Â
âTo inform the reality, I donât rue missing out on my hundred in any respect as a result of itâs my debut Test sequence,” Jurel said. “In reality, Iâm determined to lift this trophy with my palms, as a result of taking part in Test cricket was at all times a giant dream of mine. This was a low bounce wicket, so clearly one couldnât rating sq. of the wicket. It is best to rating off a straight face (of the bat). So I attempted to preserve myself prepared for the truth that the wicket was taking part in low, and tried to play as straight as doable. Even my greater pictures, I attempted to hit them down the bottom.â
