Uttarakhand

• 12 Dec 2022

Dehradun Batsman Abhimanyu Easwaran included in Indian Test team

Why In News?

• According to information received from the media on December 11, 2022, Abhimanyu Easwaran, a dashing batsman from Dehradun, Uttarakhand, has been included in the Indian Test team.

Key Points

• It is known that captain Rohit Sharma has been included in team India for the Test series against Bangladesh due to injury. Let me tell you that so far he has not got a chance to play international matches for India i.e. make his debut.
• Cricket experts say that Abhimanyu presented a strong claim against Bangladesh by scoring two consecutive centuries as captain in Under-19. He has been rewarded for this performance.
• It is known that 27-year-old Abhimanyu started playing cricket at the age of just seven. Abhimanyu has played 78 matches in the first class, in which he has 3376 runs. He averages 46.2 and has a strike rate of 82.2. He has scored 728 runs in 28 T20 matches at an average of 38.3 and a strike rate of 121.5.