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New Delhi: An Instagram story of Team India’s young batsman Ryan Parag is becoming viral on social media these days, in which he has described Virat Kohli of Indian cricket as his biggest inspiration. He shared this post during a question-answer session (Q&A) with his fans.

When a fan asked Ryan to whom he got the most inspiration in his cricket career, he shared a picture of Virat Kohli in which Kohli is wearing him of Team India’s ODI cap. Ryan replied that the King, who imprisoned me my India.

The picture that is going viral with this post is from August 2024. When Ryan Parag made his ODI debut against Sri Lanka in Colombo. Ryan Parag became the first male cricketer to debut from Assam to India. The special thing is that he himself got his first cap from Virat Kohli, who was with the team at that time.

At the time of giving the cap, Virat Kohli also gave a passionate message. He said that you have the ability inside you that can win a match for India. We have seen you playing, and the selectors have seen something special inside you. This is your time, trust and start from today.

In the headlines after under-19

Ryan first came into the limelight when he became part of India’s Under-19 World Cup winning team in 2018. That tournament gave him recognition among the young cricketers of the country. After that at the age of just 17, Ryan made his debut in the Indian Premier League. Playing for Rajasthan Royals, he set a record of becoming the youngest Indian half-serialian in IPL history by scoring 50 runs in 49 balls against Delhi Capitals.

Rajasthan involved in 3.8 crores

In IPL 2022, Rajasthan Royals included Ryan in the team for Rs 3.8 crore. However, his performance in that season was not as expected. He scored only 183 runs in 14 matches at an average of 16.64. After the poor season of the IPL, Ryan Parag made a great comeback in domestic cricket.

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Great performance in domestic cricket

Ryan Syed Mushtaq Ali scored 510 runs in the T20 tournament. During this, he batted with a strike of 182.79. After this, Ryan Parag hit the most sixes in the Deodhar Trophy. During this, he also won the team on several occasions. After which he got a chance to debut ODI in 2024. Ryan Parag was given a debut cap by Virat Kohli. Which became very memorable for him.