Bowling all-rounder Manav Suthar recently shared his excitement about representing the Gujarat Titans (GT) in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, highlighting the learning experience and support he has received from the team.
During the auction preceding the 17th season of the IPL, Gujarat Titans acquired India’s U19 spin prodigy Manav Suthar for ₹20 lakh. In the 2022-23 domestic season, he impressed by taking 90 wickets. Similarly, he was Rajasthan’s leading wicket-taker in the previous season, claiming 39 wickets in just 6 matches.
Suthar, who was picked by GT for ₹20 lakh in the auction before the start of the season, expressed his joy at being a part of the team, stating that it is a great feeling. He emphasized that there is a lot to learn from the experience of playing in the IPL.
Speaking about his time with GT, Suthar mentioned the supportive environment within the team, especially highlighting the support he has received from the management since the beginning of the season.
Manav Suthar said
“It feels great to be here. Delhi feels like home as well. It is a great feeling because Gujarat Titans are like a team that supports everyone. I have been with them since the beginning so it feels very good,” Suthar told ANI.
He also spoke about the opportunity to share the dressing room with international players, stating that it has been a learning experience for him. Suthar highlighted the daily lessons he learns from practicing with international cricketers, which he believes is helping him grow as a player.
“There is a lot to learn like they are all international cricketers so we get to know everything every day. Whenever we practice we learn something new every time. It helps you grow,” he added.
Currently, GT is in the sixth spot with a net run rate of -1.055 after winning four of eight games. The team will face off against the Delhi Capitals in their next match, where Suthar and his teammates will look to continue their impressive performance in the tournament.
Stay updated with all the cricketing action, follow Cricadium on WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Telegram, and Instagram
Reference
