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Pacer Akash Deep, in his Test debut, clean bowled Zak Crawley but it was a no-ball. Undeterred, he took three wickets. Akash has had standout performances for India 'A'. Overcoming personal tragedies, he achieved success in Ranji Trophy and IPL. In 2010, Akash came to Durgapur in Bengal and started staying with his uncle. At a local academy, he got in as a batter. But as he was gaining height, local coaches asked him to try his hand in fast bowling.
“ Akash, your journey started from a place named Baddi, which is roughly 200 km from here. You have faced a lot of hardships in this journey. You have worked hard. You have seen a lots of ups and downs,
Rahul Dravid,
Watch: Dravid's Emotional Speech Captures Akash Deep's Journey…
“ Akash, your journey started from a place named Baddi, which is roughly 200 km away from here (Ranchi). You have faced a lot of hardships in this journey. You have worked hard. You have seen a lot of…
Rahul Dravid,
Rahul Dravid recalls Akash Deep's inspiring journey in Ranchi huddle…
“ You, on your own, moved from Baddi to Delhi to play cricket. You were inspired by the 2007 T20 World Cup. You stayed in Delhi and put in the effort. Then, you moved to Kolkata from Delhi. You played…
Rahul Dravid,
Rahul Dravid recalls Akash Deep's inspiring journey in Ranchi huddle…
“ It is a special feeling for you as you as your mother is here along with some of your family members. It is unfortunate that your father and elder brother are no more. But we are sure that they are…
Rahul Dravid,
Rahul Dravid recalls Akash Deep's inspiring journey in Ranchi huddle…
“ With great joy, I present to you India Cap No. 313,
Rahul Dravid,
Rahul Dravid recalls Akash Deep's inspiring journey in Ranchi huddle…