It was surreal to have the India jersey with my name: Sai Sudharsan
The Hindu
Sai Sudharsan’s stock has been rising as he hops from one tournament to another; he had a decent outing in the ACC Emerging Cup, scoring 220 runs from five games Puducherry: Ever since his heroics in the IPL, where he scored a brilliant 96 in the final for Gujarat Titans against Chennai Super Kings, B. Sai Sudharsan’s stock has been rising as he hops from one tournament to another. Following that, in his maiden India-A appearance in the ACC Emerging Cup in Sri Lanka, he had a decent outing with 220 runs from five matches, including an unbeaten century against Pakistan-A in the league phase.
Ever since his heroics in the IPL, where he scored a brilliant 96 in the final for Gujarat Titans against Chennai Super Kings, B. Sai Sudharsan’s stock has been rising as he hops from one tournament to another.
Days after the IPL, his purple patch continued as he amassed 371 runs in the TNPL, where in six games he scored four half-centuries before enjoying a bit of red-ball cricket, playing for South Zone in the Duleep Trophy in one match.
Following that, in his maiden India-A appearance in the ACC Emerging Cup in Sri Lanka, he had a decent outing with 220 runs from five matches, including an unbeaten century against Pakistan-A in the league phase.
On Sunday, the 21-year-old made a vital half-century (53) for South Zone in the Deodhar Trophy and was involved in a crucial 118-run stand with skipper Mayank Agarwal to help the team beat East Zone and enter the final.
Speaking about representing a national side for the first time, Sai Sudharsan said, “It was surreal to have the India jersey with my name and number, but at the same time, I think there are many more things to do. I was not fully happy with the whole tournament. It is not about the scores, but the way I play is what I am focusing on.”
An India-Pakistan game is one of the most challenging encounters at any level, and the Tami Nadu batter was in the thick of things in the league game, guiding the chase.
The Hindu’s quiz on Day and Night Test matches
D Gukesh vs Ding Liren LIVE Updates, World Chess Championship Game 7: Follow The Hindu’s live updates on Indian Grandmaster D. Gukesh and reigning World Chess Champion Ding Liren’s FIDE Game in Singapore.
Alex Carey confident in Australia's unity and world-class batters to counter Jasprit Bumrah and India's pace threat in the upcoming pink-ball Test in Adelaide in the Border Gavaskar Trophy.
Bangladesh dominates West Indies in second Test, led by Nahid Rana's maiden Test five-for and Mehidy Hasan Miraz's counterattacking 42.
Guardiola extends contract at City, shows six fingers for title triumphs, struggles at Anfield, Mbappe scores for Real Madrid.
Follow the intense World Chess Championship match between Ding Liren and D. Gukesh at Equarius Hotel, Sentosa, Singapore.
World championship in Singapore becomes a psychological duel as Gukesh takes risks and Ding plays it safe.
Discover the rise of chess prodigy Arjun Erigaisi, reaching 2800 Elo points and becoming World No. 4.
Matteo Mencarelli resigns against Viswanathan Anand, who planned to offer a draw
For Bishnoi, backing his strengths the key to T20 success
World chess championship game analysis: Ding Liren surprises with French defense, Gukesh shows creativity, Ding wins efficiently.