Shripal Gajjar

Shripal Gajjar
Nationality: Czech Republic
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Date of Birth: 1990-05-17 Age: 35
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Born on 17th May 1990 in the Czech Republic, Shripal Gajjar has carved a noteworthy niche for himself in the cricketing world as a batsman. His journey from the streets of Prague to the international cricketing stage is a tale of passion and grit. In a country where cricket is still burgeoning, Shripal's interest sparked at a young age, often finding him swinging makeshift bats in narrow alleyways, imagining the roar of stadiums far beyond his immediate horizon.

Shripal’s professional debut came amidst the fledgling development of cricket in the Czech Republic. With limited resources and opportunities compared to cricketing giants, his commitment to the game was lauded as he took on every small club he could, scoring runs prolifically and displaying a natural flair that couldn’t be ignored. It wasn't long before he became a mainstay in the national team setup.

One of his most memorable early performances came against Austria in a regional tournament, where he steered his team to victory with an unbeaten century, confirming his emerging stature as a reliable batsman. This innings helped him gain recognition and cemented a budding rivalry between the Czech and Austrian teams.

His style is characterised by a solid right-handed batting technique, complemented by sharp reflexes and an acute understanding of the game. While primarily known for his batting, Shripal is no slouch with the ball. Though not a regular bowler, his versatile bowling skills have come in handy during tight situations, adding a tactical dimension to his presence on the field.

Throughout his career, Shripal has accumulated several individual accolades and played pivotal roles in team successes. His batting prowess was on full display during the 2020 Central Europe Cup, where his consistency and determination saw him finish as the tournament's leading run-scorer. His ability to build innings with finesse and aggressive intent when needed makes him a formidable opponent for any team.

One particularly defining moment was his role in the historic victory over Belgium, a match that not only boosted the morale of his teammates but also significantly raised the profile of Czech cricket on the international stage. Shripal Gajjar's career, interwoven with personal triumphs and the rise of cricket in his home nation, is a testament to how passion and persistence can inspire beyond the boundaries of expectation and tradition.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T20I 3 3 1 16 14 5.33 21 76.19 0 0 0 1

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T20I 1 1 0 10 1 - 10.00 2 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 2020-08-29

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