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Anand Mahindra to gift brand new SUVs to THESE six Indian players
Anand Mahindra took to his social media to announce the gift to the six players, who played their first Test match on the Australian tour.
DNA Web Team | Jan 23, 2021, 04:52 PM IST
1.Mohammed Siraj
The 2020/21 tour to Australia proved to be the coming of age for the the 26-year old pacer from Hyderabad. Siraj, who lost his father before the series started, made his debut at the MCG in the Boxing Day Test and by the time the final Test at the Gabba came, he was the senior bowler and the leader of an attack with a collective experience of 4 games before the match started. Siraj, took a five wicket-haul in the second Australian batting innings in Brisbane as he ended up with 13 wickets in the series - highest for an Indian bowler. (Image: BCCI/Twitter)
2.Washington Sundar
Sundar, who stayed back with the Indian squad, got his opportunity in the final Test when both Jadeja and Ashwin were ruled out due to their respective injuries. Sundar, playing his first first-class match since 2017, took four wickets in the game, his first wicket being that of Steve Smith and also played crucial innings of 62 and 22 with the bat. (Image: BCCI/Twitter)
3.Shubman Gill
Shubman Gill, who made his debut like Siraj, at the MCG finished the series with 259 runs in six innings. With two fifties, one at the SCG and one a match setting 91 on the final day of the Gabba Test, Gill showed that he bwlonged at this level, showing his extraordinary temprament and strokeplay against one of the best bowling line-ups in the world. (Image: BCCI/Twitter)
4.Shardul Thakur
Shardul Thakur, who had made his Test debut against the West Indies in 2018 bowled just 10 balls in that game before he got injured, and couldn't take any further part in the game, got another chance in the longest format of the game due to the same reason, that of injuries. Thakur, however, proved his worth with both bat and the ball as he took 7 wickets with the ball and played a crucial hand of 67 runs and forged a match-winning partnership of 123 runs with Sundar. (Image: BCCI/Twitter)
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5.T Natarajan
Left-arm pacer from Tamil Nadu, T Natarajan, who was initially a net bowler in the squad, made his debut in all three formats of the tour. He played in the final Test and took three wickets. (Image: BCCI/Twitter)
6.Navdeep Saini
The right-arm fast bowler from Delhi, Saini was one of the few players who was picked in the squads for all formats. Saini made his debut at the SCG when Umesh Yadav was ruled out after the Melbourne Test. Saini took four wickets in the two games, he played. (Image: BCCI/Twitter)
