Parag is presently tied for the tournament’s top run scorer with 181 runs scored in his first three IPL 2024 matches.
Several speculations suggested that the Rajasthan Royals and Riyan Parag would part ways before the 2024 Indian Premier League season, following a couple of disappointing seasons in the league. The 2008 winners, nevertheless, continued to have faith in the young player, who has responded by being outstanding in the current 17th iteration of the competition. The cricketer from Assam has scored 181 runs in three games thus far, good for a share of the tournament’s top scorer.
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Former cricketer Wasim Jaffer praised Parag for his consistency, saying that in just three innings, he had won over his detractors. The 22-year-old helped Rajasthan stay undefeated in the season by making 84* runs against the Delhi Capitals and 54* runs against the Mumbai Indians. Jaffer, in the meantime, said that perseverance always pays off and that the cricket player might soon be called up to the national squad if he maintains his current pace.
“In just three nights, Riyan has won over his detractors.” What a humorous game. It does pay off if you continue to put in the effort. In actuality, he should be at number 4. It’s great that RR management saw it and supported him. Continue, India is calling up soon,” Jaffer posted on his X account.
In just 3 inns, Riyan has turned his critics into admirers. Such a funny game. It does reward you if you keep working hard. No. 4 is actually his right spot. RR management should be praised for identifying that and backing him. Keep going, India call up not far away. #IPL2024 pic.twitter.com/e2p8GkHEbI
— Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) April 2, 2024
The objective is as easy as watching the ball and hitting it: Parag
Parag said he has simplified things this season and that he doesn’t think too much about the game when discussing his ambitions for the 2024 Indian Premier League. Since he bats at number four in domestic cricket, the young player continued, saying that it has benefited him to bat at that position. Parag revealed more about his training, saying that he has put in a lot of work in preparation for this season.
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“I’ve merely made things simpler; nothing else has changed. This year’s objective is straightforward: observe the ball, strike the ball. Previously, I would overthink everything. It’s strange; as I’ve mentioned previously, when I bat in domestic cricket, I enter precisely this scenario. In the IPL, I haven’t done well for three or four years. You have to start over when the performances don’t materialize. During the game versus MI, Parag made a post-match statement and stated, “I practiced a lot. I have practiced these kinds of scenarios.”
