New Delhi [India]: American cricketer Nisarg Patel has revealed that former India captain MS Dhoni is his favorite player, but now that the 42-year-old has retired from international cricket, the 'Men in Blue' all-rounder , would like to take some tips from Ravindra Jadeja. The upcoming 2024 T220 World Cup.
In an interview with ANI, Nisarg said Jadeja is his type of player who is a left-arm spinner and can also bat.
“MS Dhoni is my favorite but he is retired now. So I would like to take some tips from Ravindra Jadeja. He is my type of player, a left-arm spinner. Because he can bat as well. So even a small hint from him will be very helpful for my next goal,'' Nisarg told ANI.
Regarding the 2024 T20 World Cup, the American cricketer said that he is very excited as it will be his first time playing in a World Cup.
“We're very excited. People have been waiting for this T20 World Cup for a long time and the US cricketers are very excited as well and it's a big opportunity for us to play in a World Cup for the first time. Next “Playing against big teams like India and Pakistan is a dream for us and we are very excited today as our dream is becoming a reality,” he added.
“Even if we have five to 10 minutes to talk to Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Ravindra Jadeja, Jasprit Bumrah, we will make the most of that opportunity and get something from them. I will learn,” Nisarg further added.
Earlier on Sunday, the United States announced its 15-man squad for the T20 World Cup, with Corey Anderson joining the select list of cricketers who will represent two different teams at the global event after being selected to represent the United States. It's planned.
The team will be led by 31-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman Monank Patel, and the U.S. squad also includes some familiar names, along with players from the recent 4-0 T20I series win against Canada. .
Other notable players include opener Stephen Taylor, the US's top run-scorer in international cricket, Aaron Jones, and most capped player Saurabh Netrabalkar. The team also includes off-spinner Milind Kumar, who made his debut in the same series.
USA: Monank Patel, Aaron Jones, Andries Goose, Corey Anderson, Ali Khan, Harmeet Singh, Jesse Singh, Milind Kumar, Nisarg Patel, Nitish Kumar, Noshtush Kenjige, Saurabh. – Netralvakar, Shadri van Schalkwyk, Stephen Taylor, Shayan Jahangir. Reserve players: Gajanand Singh, Juanoy Drysdale, Yasir Mohammad.
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