Natarajan thanks Anand Mahindra for SUV, gifts signed Gabba Test jersey in return
Cricket | April 01, 2021 20:13 ISTNatarajan, through his Twitter, shared photos of the SUV and thanked Mahindra for recognising his journey.
Natarajan, through his Twitter, shared photos of the SUV and thanked Mahindra for recognising his journey.
Indian youngster Shubman Gill made his Test debut in the Boxing Day match against Australia last year.
Australia were fined four WTC points for being two overs behind in the second Test of the four-match series.
The refurbished stadium, the largest cricketing arena in the world, doesn't have the traditional floodlight towers but a ring of LED lights around the perimeter of its roof.
The Tamil Nadu pacer, who shot to fame with IPL 2020, says Test cricket is all about endurance and that's what the team wants to work on.
The Indian team, ravaged by injuries to most of its key players and without regular skipper Virat Kohli who was on paternity leave, upstaged a full-strength Australia 2-1 in a four-match Test series last month.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman heaped praises on India's memorable win in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
Ramiz Raja credits Virat Kohli for playing a big role in creating a team with aggression that fired to win against all odds Down Under, which included a historic win over Australia at their bastion Gabba in 32 years.
India are set to return to action from February 5 when the side takes on England in the first match of four-match Test series.India are set to return to action from February 5 when the side takes on England in the first match of four Tests.
After India's historic win Down Under, Rahane had also gifted off-spinner Nathan Lyon a jersey signed by Indian players as a gesture of respect.
Lyon became only the 13th Australian player to have played 100 Tests.
Rahane led India to historic 2-1 series-win in Australia after Virat Kohli went on paternity leave.
Arun also heaped praise on Mohammed Siraj and said that the pacer's biggest strength is the confidence which he has in himself.
India moved to the top of the ICC World Test Championship standings following their remarkable 2-1 series win over Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Shubman Gill (91), Rishabh Pant (89*) and Cheteshwar Pujara (56) all played brilliant innings as India chased down the mammoth 328-run target on the final day of the fourth and final Test at The Gabba.
Vihari, who batted with a sore hamstring throughout the course of his innings, showed great resilience and remained unbeaten on 23 after facing 161 deliveries.
During the third Test, India pacers Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah were also targeted with racial abuse by a section of the crowd.
After his 112 in the Boxing Day Test, Ajinkya Rahane had said his century at Lord's was his best.
Dravid had led the Indian team in 2016 and 2019 Under-19 World Cup, which featured Rishabh Pant, Washington Sundar, Shubman Gill and Prithvi Shaw.
The 29-year-old Natarajan became the only India player to make a debut in all the three formats in the same tour. He made his India debut in the third ODI in Canberra on December 2.
Pant said he himself was aiming for a win and hence the aggressive approach and it was his failure at SCG which propelled him to correct his mistake in Brisbane.
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