Ruturaj Gaikwad on maiden call-up: A pretty emotional feeling
Updated On: 12 June, 2021 08:41 AM IST | PTI
Ruturaj Gaikwad, 24, is one of the six uncapped players named in the 20-member squad for the limited-overs series against Sri Lanka next month.
Ruturaj Gaikwad
Overwhelmed by emotion after getting his maiden India call-up, batsman Ruturaj Gaikwad on Friday said he would be banking on his ability to adapt quickly when he tries to make an impression during the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka.
Gaikwad, 24, is one of the six uncapped players named in the 20-member squad for the limited-overs series against Sri Lanka next month. “I am just happy. Right from the moment I got to know about it, you know a journey comes in front of your eyes from where you started and where you wanted to reach...it’s a pretty emotional feeling,” Gaikwad said.
“You get the thought of people who have supported you throughout the journey, be it my parents, friends or coaches. So, obviously, a proud feeling for everyone and a happy feeling for everyone,” he said.
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