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Dhruv Jurel’s rise from Agra to the Indian Test team is built on unrelenting work ethic, meticulous training, and remarkable temperament. Mentored by Vikram Rathour and coaches at the Rajasthan Royals' academy, the wicketkeeper-batter has impressed with Saha-like glovework and Dravid-like patience.

Rajasthan Royals and India U-19 batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi made a desperate call to the IPL franchise's Director of High Performance Zubin Bharucha from Australia with a curious query. Despite being woken up early, the conversation left a smile on Bharucha's face while highlighting the youngster's hunger for runs.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, is India’s record-breaking prodigy - creating milestones in youth ODIs, T20s, and first-class cricket. Coaches like Zubin Bharucha and Vikram Rathour believe he’s ready to be “blooded” into India A or the senior team immediately. Grounded, fearless, and far ahead of his peers, Suryavanshi could be India’s next big superstar.

The BCCI has mandated that Under-19 and Under-16 players must play at least one First-Class match to be eligible for the IPL from the 2026 season. This policy, finalized on September 28, aims to strengthen domestic cricket by ensuring young talents develop technical skills and mental resilience in longer formats.