Career Information
Dhruv Jurel: Rising Star in Indian Cricket
Born on January 21, 2001, in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, Dhruv Jurel has rapidly emerged as a promising wicketkeeper-batsman in Indian cricket. His journey from domestic circuits to the international arena showcases his dedication and skill.
Cricket Career & Stats
- Test Matches: Jurel made his Test debut against England in Rajkot on February 15, 2024.
- ODI Career: As of April 2025, Jurel is yet to debut in One Day Internationals.
- T20I Matches: He has represented India in T20 Internationals, showcasing his agility behind the stumps and prowess with the bat.
- IPL Career: Acquired by Rajasthan Royals in the 2022 IPL auction, Jurel made an impactful debut on April 5, 2023, scoring an unbeaten 32 off 15 balls against Punjab Kings.
Records & Achievements
- In T20I format – He secured 1st position in most catches by a substitute in an innings (3 catches)
- Served as vice-captain for India’s squad in the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
- Consistent performances in domestic and IPL matches have positioned him as a future mainstay in Indian cricket.
Lesser-Known Facts
- Family Background: His father, Nem Singh Jurel, is a retired Havildar of the Indian Army and a Kargil War veteran. His mother, Rajni Jurel, sold her gold chain to buy him a cricket kit, highlighting the family’s support for his passion. He has an elder sister named Neeru Jurel.
- Personal Life: As of April 2025, there is no public information regarding Jurel’s marital status.
- Net Worth: Estimated based on this IPL career its around $1 million.
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