Sai Sudharsan Celebrates Selection in Indian Test Team for England Tour

Young batsman Sai Sudharsan, who has been selected for the Indian Test team for the tour of England, described this opportunity as incredible. He emphasized that this is just the beginning of his journey, with much more to come. His selection was based on his outstanding performances in domestic cricket and the current IPL, showcasing his technical proficiency that could prove beneficial in England.

Regarding his selection, Sudharsan expressed, "Playing for your country is a tremendous honor for any cricketer. It feels fantastic and surreal. Every player who starts playing cricket aspires to play Test cricket, which is the ultimate goal." He acknowledged the support of his parents and relatives in reaching this milestone, stating, "I know my parents are proud today. I spoke with them and my brother over FaceTime, and I am very happy. I also talked to some family friends and close pals, and I could see their joy on their faces."

This left-handed player from Tamil Nadu expressed his delight at his Gujarat Titans captain, Shubman Gill, being appointed as the captain of the Indian Test team. Sudharsan mentioned that he has played age-group cricket alongside Gill, saying, "I have been part of the journey with Gill in cricket. I have watched him play over the last four years. He is an exceptionally talented and skilled batsman, as anyone can see. Sudharsan added about his opening partner in Gujarat, "He will undoubtedly bring pride to the country and achieve great things for it."