Musheer Khan has shared a heartwhelming message via his social media, for his brother Sarfraz Khan, in which, he is congratulating him for his well-deserved Indian Cricket Team (ICT) call-up ahead of the second Test match against England at Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam, starting Friday, February 2.
Musheer Khan said, “my brother called me yesterday and told me that he has been selected in the Indian squad for the 2nd Test. I want to congratulate him for this”. pic.twitter.com/Iv00cd6h49
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) January 30, 2024
The U19 cricketer has been a revelation this U19 World Cup as his performances have earned him praises from experts as he stands as the leading run-scorer of the tournament and recently created a new high.
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Sarfraz Khan’s Long-Awaited Call-Up To National Side
Sarfraz Khan maiden call-up has been a true inspirational story and a perfect example of ‘never give up’ spirit as the Mumbai born batter has shown immense class in past Ranji Trophy seasons to make a solid case for himself. Also, his performances sent waves nationwide regarding his credibility in the longest format of the game and whenever he missed out on selection, many experts across the nations criticised the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in concern with the unfair treatment of the wicket keeper batsman.
He will be replacing the in jured KL Rahul and now the onus will be upon him to step up and deliver on the biggest stage after putting up staggering numbers at domestic level as he scored 982 runs in 9 innings, at an unbelievable average of 122.75 in the Ranji Trophy 2022, and followed up his brilliant showing in the Ranji Trophy 2023 as well where he yet again crossed the 500-run mark with an astonishing average of 92.67.