IND BAN 1st ODI: Kuldeep Sen is named in India’s playing XI for the 1st ODI vs Bangladesh in Dhaka. With this, the MP-born speedster is making his debut for Men in Blue. Team India is taking on Bangla Tigers in the 1st ODI of the three-match series on Sunday at Shere Bangla National Stadium. The Madhya Pradesh pacer was called up to the squad to replace Yash Dayal. The young pacer’s story is of proper rags to riches, after humble beginnings in Reva. And he will eager to burst onto the international scene with a memorable performance today. Follow IND vs BAN LIVE updates on Insidesport.IN
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A special moment! ☺️
Congratulations to Kuldeep Sen as he is set to make his India debut! 👏 👏
He receives his #TeamIndia cap from the hands of captain @ImRo45. 👍 👍#BANvIND pic.twitter.com/jxpt3TgC5O
— BCCI (@BCCI) December 4, 2022
India Playing XI vs BAN: 1 Rohit Sharma (capt), 2 Shikhar Dhawan, 3 Virat Kohli, 4 Shreyas Iyer, 5 KL Rahul (wk), 6 Washington Sundar, 7 Shahbaz Ahmed, 8 Shardul Thakur, 9 Deepak Chahar, 10 Mohammed Siraj, 11 Kuldeep Sen
With Mohammad Shami ruled out, and Shardul Thakur struggling for form, Sen was handed the ODI cap in Dhaka. The 26-year-old has starred in the domestic circuit and in the IPL.
Kuldeep hails from Hariharpur in Madhya Pradesh’s Rewa district. His father Rampal Sen runs a small HAIR SALON in the city. Few of the local papers have reported that Kuldeep’s father stayed back at the SALON to watch his son making a debut in IPL.
IND BAN 1st ODI: The rise of Kuldeep Sen
- Kuldeep was bought by Rajasthan Royals for Rs 20 lakh this IPL.
- Kuldeep was initially spotted by local coaches.
- Kuldeep is third among five children (eldest among three brothers) of Ram Pal Sen and Geeta Sen.
- Kuldeep started playing cricket at the Vindhya Cricket Academy (VCA) club around a decade back. Even the academy he played for waived his fees so that he could pursue his dreams.
- He broke into the Madhya Pradesh Ranji Trophy team in 2018
- In his debut season, he had scalped five wickets in an innings against Punjab and ended the season with 25 wickets.
- He is known to bowl a good outswinger. He can be effective with the bat as well and has the firepower to hit sixes.
- He regularly bowls at 135-140 kph. He has the unusual knack of surprising even the best batsmen. His killer in-swing and out-swingers and the menacing in-cutters can pose problems for the best.
IND BAN 1st ODI: Triumphant Story of Indian cricket, BARBER son Kuldeep Sen on verge of India DEBUT, will he get his DEBUT CAP on Sunday? Check India Playing XI & Follow IND vs BAN LIVE
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