{"id":503092,"date":"2024-02-26T17:15:22","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T11:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=503092"},"modified":"2024-02-26T17:16:54","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T11:46:54","slug":"player-of-the-match-dhruv-jurel-ranchi-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/sports-news\/player-of-the-match-dhruv-jurel-ranchi-test\/","title":{"rendered":"India Vs England: Dhruv Jurel wins player of the match in Ranchi Test, cricketers hail youngster for calm and composed performance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>India\u2019s wicketkeeper-batsman Dhruv Jurel was named the player of the match in just his 2<sup>nd<\/sup> test for his priceless knock of 90 runs in the first innings of the 4<sup>th<\/sup> Test match against England in Ranchi on Monday. The youngster showed determination on a pitch that was a wearing fourth-day track to score an unbeaten 39 and forged a partnership with Shubman Gill to help India script a 3-1 series win over England.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Senior cricketers praised Jurel for his remarkable knock of 90 runs in the first innings. Veteran cricketer Sunil Gavaskar even compared the youngster to the legendary Mahendra Singh Dhoni.&nbsp; Robin Uthappa praised Dhruv Jurel and Shubman Gill for their incredible composure and congratulate them on their fantastic win to seal the series. He said the young Indian side played some solid cricket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Phew, what a match! \ud83d\udd25Incredible composure from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dhruvjurel21?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@dhruvjurel21<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShubmanGill?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ShubmanGill<\/a>. Fantastic win to seal the series! \ud83d\ude4c\ud83c\udffe Safe to say that this young bunch is making Indian cricket so solid \ud83d\udcaa\ud83c\udffe<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/INDvENG?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#INDvENG<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jZGNZ2bWLP\">pic.twitter.com\/jZGNZ2bWLP<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Robin Aiyuda Uthappa (@robbieuthappa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/robbieuthappa\/status\/1762032651370688870?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>BCCI applauded Dhruv Jurel\u2019s performance in a social media post and said the youngster has impressed everyone with resilient knocks with the bat in both the innings. The Top cricket body congratulated him for becoming the player of the match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dhruv Jurel impressed everyone with resilient knocks with the bat in both the innings \ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f<br><br>He becomes the Player of the Match in Ranchi \ud83c\udfc6<br><br>Scorecard \u25b6\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FUbQ3MhXfH\">https:\/\/t.co\/FUbQ3MhXfH<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TeamIndia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TeamIndia<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/INDvENG?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#INDvENG<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IDFCFIRSTBank?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@IDFCFIRSTBank<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SBu4LVbn7C\">pic.twitter.com\/SBu4LVbn7C<\/a><\/p>&mdash; BCCI (@BCCI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BCCI\/status\/1762035584758153673?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ex-Indian batsman Virender Sehwag posted on X and said that this win is to relish and cherish. He added both Shubman Gill and Dhruv Jurel showed great composure. He pointed out Dhruv Jurel\u2019s performance was truly outstanding in a series winning effort. He praised Jurel for his calmness and his temperament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A win to relish and cherish. Wonderful win , great composure shown by Shubman Gill but Dhruv Jurel was simply outstanding in a series winning effort. Something very nice about him in his calmness and his temperament . <br>Top win this and a great team effort. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/e5XOO5JM0a\">pic.twitter.com\/e5XOO5JM0a<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/virendersehwag\/status\/1762029020475187274?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Former coach Tom Moody posted on X and said that Dhruv Jurel is some player and India has found a gem. Former cricketer S Badrinath said Dhruv Jurel is a player to watch out for the future and praised him for his calm and composed performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dhruv Jurel is some player, India have found a gem. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/temperament?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#temperament<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/INDvENG?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#INDvENG<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tom Moody (@TomMoodyCricket) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TomMoodyCricket\/status\/1762028784604311748?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ex-Indian cricketer VVS Laxman wrote another fantastic win for team India, series done and dusted! He said there were many architects of this triumph, but the hero was young Dhruv Jurel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Another fantastic win for Team India, series done and dusted! So many architects of this triumph though the hero was young Dhruv Jurel. Shubman was brilliant in a tense chase while the experienced hands made their presence felt too at crucial stages! Terrific way for Akash Deep\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mjcFH4bmiE\">pic.twitter.com\/mjcFH4bmiE<\/a><\/p>&mdash; VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VVSLaxman281\/status\/1762030589270761665?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BCCI applauded Dhruv Jurel\u2019s performance in a social media post and said the youngster has impressed everyone with resilient knocks with the bat in both the innings. 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