Three Vidarbha Cricketers Selected for India 'A' Squad for Sri Lanka Tour
Vidarbha’s Dubey, Thakur, Mokhade in India ‘A’ squad for Lanka tour
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Harsh Dubey, Yash Thakur, and Aman Mokhade from Vidarbha have been selected for the India 'A' squad to tour Sri Lanka. The team, led by Dhruv Jurel, will play two four-day matches in Galle from June 25 to July 5.
- 01Harsh Dubey, Yash Thakur, and Aman Mokhade are the first trio from Vidarbha to be selected for the India 'A' squad.
- 02The squad will compete in two four-day matches against Sri Lanka 'A' in Galle from June 25 to July 5.
- 03Mokhade was the leading run-scorer in the Vijay Hazare Trophy with 814 runs at an average of 90.44, including five centuries.
- 04Dubey has been recognized for his performance in the Ranji Trophy and IPL, recently being part of the India team for a Test against Afghanistan.
- 05Yash Thakur has impressed selectors with his consistent pace and bowling variations in recent seasons.
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Three cricketers from Vidarbha, Harsh Dubey, Yash Thakur, and Aman Mokhade, have been included in the India 'A' squad for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka. The selection committee, led by Ajit Agarkar, announced the 14-member squad for two four-day matches scheduled in Galle from June 25 to July 5. Dhruv Jurel will captain the team, with Devdutt Padikkal serving as vice-captain. This marks a significant achievement as it is the first time three players from Vidarbha have been selected together. Harsh Dubey has gained attention following a record-breaking Ranji Trophy season and a strong IPL performance, while Yash Thakur has consistently impressed with his bowling skills. Aman Mokhade, a right-hand opener, is making his debut in the India 'A' squad after a stellar performance in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, where he was the leading run-scorer. The inclusion of these players highlights the growing recognition of talent from Vidarbha cricket.
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The selection of these players may inspire more young cricketers in Vidarbha to pursue professional cricket.
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