Dhruv Jurel Biography

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Dhruv Jurel : KEY FACTS

Birthday

Jan 21, 2001

Profession

Cricketer

Birth Place

Agra, India

Age

24 Years

Dhruv Jurel is a famous Indian Cricketer, who was born on Jan 21, 2001 in Agra, India. Find Dhruv Jurel age, wife, net worth, height, weight, education, career, family, images, biography & more updates. Get information about Dhruv Jurel’s all key achievements or accomplishments, including professional and personal life detail.

Personal Profile About Dhruv Jurel

Dhruv Chand Jurel is an Indian cricketer. He plays as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter. He represents Uttar Pradesh in domestic cricket and Rajasthan Royals in the IPL. Jurel was the vice-captain of India’s Under-19 team at the 2020 World Cup. In early 2024, he made his Test debut for India during a series against England. This Dhruv Jurel biography shares all the important details about his cricket career and personal life.

Dhruv Jurel Age and Early Journey

Dhruv Jurel age is 24 Years. He was born on 21 January 2001 in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. He met with a serious accident when Dhruv Jurel age was just five years old. His leg was crushed under a bus tire, and he had to undergo plastic surgery.

His interest in cricket began during a school summer camp, where he saw other kids playing and decided to give it a try. Jurel later moved from Agra to Noida for professional training, and played for UP's U-14, U-16, and U-19 teams.

His Father’s Role in His Journey

Dhruv Jurel father is Nem Chand Jurel, a retired Havildar in the Indian Army and a Kargil War veteran. He once wanted Dhruv to join the Army and go to the NDA. But later, he supported his son’s dream of playing cricket.

Dhruv Jurel father took out a loan to buy his son a Kashmir willow bat for Rs. 2000, while his mother pawned her only gold necklace to afford a kit bag.

Dhruv’s Marital Status

There is no Dhruv Jurel wife. He is not married and has no known relationship publicly. As a young cricketer, his full focus is on his game and building his international career. So, any rumors about Dhruv wife are false.

Dhruv Jurel Highest Score in Tests and IPL

In just his second Test match for India against England, Dhruv Jurel highest score was 90 runs off 149 balls. The match was in Ranchi and helped India win the series. In the IPL, Dhruv Jurel highest score is 70 runs. He has also scored four half-centuries in IPL. However, in T20 Internationals, he has not made a big mark yet. He scored only 12 runs in 3 innings, with a top score of 6.