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Saurabh Netravalkar was born in Mumbai Saurabh bowled sharply in the super over against Pakistan
New Delhi. Indian-origin fast bowler Saurabh Netravalkar played an important role in America's victory over Pakistan. Saurabh bowled brilliantly in the super over and gave America a historic victory. This cricketer of Indian origin has played the Under 19 World Cup for India. Saurabh says that he loves 'coding' outside the field and troubling batsmen inside the field. America defeated Pakistan and registered its second consecutive victory in the World Cup.
Left-arm fast bowler Saurabh Netravalkar did not let former champion Pakistan reach the target in the super over. Due to which America was successful in making the biggest upset of the tournament. Due to this Netravalkar suddenly became the topic of discussion in the cricket world. Netravalkar told PTI, 'This was just a match in which we performed well. Our focus should be on the next match and honestly, all the players of the American team are trying to absorb their achievements.'
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Originally from Mumbai and a member of India's Under-19 team, Netravalkar is a software engineer by profession. He has maintained a very good balance between cricket and his job. He said, 'I never felt pressure. When you like something, it is no longer a job for you. So when I am on the field, I like bowling and troubling the batsmen. When I do coding, I am completely immersed in it. So I never felt that I am doing any work forcefully.'
The USA team has won two consecutive matches and has reached the top of the group with 4 points. India is in second place in this group with 2 points while Pakistan is still waiting to open its account. The USA team will face India on June 12.
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first published : June 7, 2024, 10:50 pm IST