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    Dhruv Chand Jurel (born 21 January 2001) is an Indian international cricketer. He is a right-handed batter and wicket-keeper. He plays for Uttar Pradesh in domestic cricket and for Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

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    Dhruv Chand Jurel UPCA aka Dhruv Jurel was born on Sunday, 21 January 2001 (age 23 years; as of 2024) in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. His zodiac sign is Aquarius. He studied at Army Public School, Agra. His father wanted him to study hard, crack the National Defence Academy (NDA) entrance exam, and become an Army officer; however, he was interested ...

    Height (approx.):5′ 8″ Weight (approx.):70 kg Hair Colour: Black Eye Colour: Black Body Measurements (approx.): Chest 42″, Waist 32″, Biceps 14″

    Domestic

    In 2014, he played 6 matches in the Under-17 School National Cricket T20 Championship and scored more than 600 runs with four centuries and two half-centuries. He was later selected for the Uttar Pradesh Under-14 team and played 3 matches in the 2015 Under-14 Raj Singh Dungarpur Trophy and scored 152 runs with 137 runs in the final against Madhya Pradesh. He was selected for Uttar Pradesh Under-16 in 2015 and played in the 2015-16 Vijay Merchant Trophy. He was selected for the Uttar Pradesh U...

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    Dhruv Jurel was acquired by Rajasthan Royals in the 2022 mega-auction for the base price of Rs 20 lakhs. He did not play any match in the 2022 IPL; however, he made his debut in the following season on 5 April 2023 against Punjab Kings in Guwahati and scored 32 runs in 15 balls which included 3 fours and 2 sixes. He showed glimpses of his talent by scoring 34 runs in 16 balls, which included 2 fours and 2 sixes, against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on 23 April 2023. He scored a quickfire...

    In March 2024, he had a central contract with BCCI as a Group C player with an annual retainership fee of Rs. 1 crore. Hindustan Times

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    He is a right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper.
    When he was 12 years old, he requested his father to buy him a cricket kit. When his father refused, he locked himself in the bathroom and said that he would leave the house. When his mother heard...
    He was an offspinner during his initial days; however, his coach Parvendra Yadav convinced him to become a full-time batsman and wicketkeeper. His coach also told him after seeing his talent that D...
    He was the highest runscorer for Uttar Pradesh Under-19 in the 2019-20 Vinoo Mankad Trophy and scored 319 runs in 11 matches with the highest score of 79 runs. Facebook – UPCA
    In 2017, he played in a T20 tournament between Delhi, Agra, and Madhya Pradesh and scored 100 runs in 21 balls in a match of the tournament.
    Dhruv Jurel revealed during an interview that he does not eat non-vegetarian food on Tuesday.

    Dhruv Jurel is a wicketkeeper-batsman who plays for Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan Royals. He made his Test debut against England in 2024 and scored a century in his second match. Learn more about his age, height, family, career, and achievements.

  2. Dhruv Jurel is a wicketkeeper-batter who plays for Rajasthan Royals and Uttar Pradesh in India. He made his IPL debut in 2023 and scored 152 runs at a strike rate of 172.72.

    • Male
    • February 21, 2001
    • India
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  4. Feb 16, 2024 · Synopsis. Dhruv Jurel, India's latest Test sensation, began his cricketing odyssey from modest origins with remarkable determination. Leaving his home in Agra at 14 in 2014, Jurel ventured alone to a cricket academy in Noida. Despite arriving unaccompanied, his resolve impressed coach Phool Chand, who welcomed him into the academy.

  5. Feb 27, 2024 · Born in Agra in January 2021, Dhruv Jurel was the son of Nem Singh, a retired Indian Army and Kargil War veteran. Coming from an Army background, Nem wanted his son to complete the National...

  6. Feb 15, 2024 · Dhruv Jurel is the eighth-youngest and least experienced wicketkeeper to play Test cricket for India. He made his debut in the third Test against England at Rajkot, after impressing with his batting for Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan Royals.

  7. Apr 10, 2024 · Dhruv Jurel: If I can inspire even two or three youngsters, I will consider that a huge achievement Dhruv Jurel reflects on his journey from Rajasthan Royals to representing India in Test...