3 best bowlers from Duleep Trophy 2024 who can earn Team India call-up
In a country like India, where the depth of cricketing talent runs deep, breaking into the national team is no easy feat by any means. However, players have taken the domestic cricket route to make a name for themselves and prove that they are worthy of representing the country.
It is evident that consistent performances in domestic tournaments like the Duleep Trophy can draw the attention of the Indian selection committee, which opens the doors for promising players to earn a coveted spot. With competition for spots in the Indian cricket team have become quite tough nowadays, these domestic performances matter greatly.
While it’s tough for the bowlers sneak into the national side, the ones who constantly hit the sweet spot stand a chance. In this article, we will now take a look at the three bowlers from the Duleep Trophy 2024 who have shown immense potential, could be on their way to playing for Team India.
1. Harshit Rana
Harshit Rana became a popular figure after his impressive stint with Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL 2024 season. He took 19 wickets in 11 innings in the title-winning season. Besides that, he also proved to be one of the most improved pacers in recent times.
His impressive performances in the shorter format paved the way for his selection for the first two T20Is against Zimbabwe and a subsequent ODI call-up against Sri Lanka, albeit he didn’t get a chance to play. The right-arm fast bowler continued his excellent form in the Duleep Trophy, accounting for 8 dismissals in two matches.
At just 22, with nine first-class matches under his belt and 36 wickets, the Delhi pacer has already shown that he can be a potential asset for the team, which truly makes him a strong contender for future India call-ups.