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Vidarbha head coach Usman Ghani praised younger gamers for his or her all-round performances, resulting in their third Ranji Trophy title. Senior participant Akshay Wakhare retired after 105 matches.
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Vidarbha head coach Usman Ghani on Sunday hailed the younger troops within the squad for his or her all-round performances which gave the crew its third title win within the Ranji Trophy, as senior participant Akshay Wakhare introduced his retirement from First-Class cricket.
The summit showdown led to a draw however Vidarbha emerged champions of this Ranji season on the idea of the first-innings lead of 37 runs right here.
Ghani, who took over as Vidarbha head coach final 12 months, stated the thought was to introduce extra younger gamers this season and belief them to do the job.
“If you look at Vidarbha’s team this time, it’s a mix of youth and experience,” Ghani advised the media after the win.
“Our policy was that, which included our executives, CADC chairman Mr Prashant Vaidya, the selectors along with us and our captain that we should now induce youngsters in the team. It was our motive to win the trophy but along with that, we want our youngsters to play for the country,” he added.
Ghani praised children Harsh Dubey (69 wickets), Yash Rathore (960 runs) and Danish Malewar (783 run) for his or her performances all through the season.
“He is a very confident bowler. He has self-belief, that’s very important. He was fortunate that this year he played all the matches. He was our main reliable spinner, along with Wakhare being experienced and he guided him. He really did well with the bat and with the ball also,” Ghani stated of Dubey.
“Yash is a very matured player, very talented, very skillful, and with a steady head and he amassed a lot of runs. We expected more in this final. But unfortunately, he got out. It was a dream run for him also. It’s an honour for us to have a batter who is the highest run-getter in India,” he stated about Rathore.
Ghani continued, “I thought Danish was brilliant. I was very confident about him that’s why we asked the selectors to just put him in this season.”
“Last year, he was in the team, but didn’t play in the playing XI. But if you see the U-23 tournament, there he also did very well. He was a consistent performer.”
“This year, we thought we should now induce a youngster who is doing so well. This is the right time, right year for him to be introduced and he has done wonders,” Ghani added.
Wakhare introduced his retirement from First-Class cricket after taking part in 105 matches wherein he took 344 wickets as a right-arm spinner.
“I’m very happy to be part of the champion team and retiring as a champion. It was already decided but it got prolonged,” he advised the media.
“I was thinking of retiring after 100 matches. But it was the team’s requirement and it was important to play,” added Wakhare, who final performed for Vidarbha within the quarterfinal towards Tamil Nadu.
Ghani stated of Wakhare, “He is a great veteran, a great server of Vidarbha Cricket. We salute him for his service for our state team. He is a great ambassador of our team. We are very proud of him and wish him very best in the near future in his new innings.”
Ghani, in the meantime, stated Vidarbha needed to maximise the expertise Karun Nair dropped at their facet.
“Karun’s experience is very important for us because we have young batters in the team. (The plan was) He should guide our youngsters along with his big experience in, international plus domestically. He knows how to win the tournaments and how to play in the pressure matches,” he stated.
(This story has not been edited by News18 employees and is printed from a syndicated information company feed – PTI)
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