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'He Has Four Or Five Levels To Unlock': Rayudu On Jurels Batting Potential

Lucknow Super Giants: Former India batter Ambati Rayudu believes Dhruv Jurel possesses extraordinary potential but still has 'four or five levels to unlock' in his batting after the wicketkeeper-batter's unbeaten knock helped Rajasthan Royals (RR) secure a seven-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in IPL 2026. Chasing a daunting 221-run target at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, RR completed the chase with five balls to spare. While teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi grabbed headlines with a breathtaking 93 off just 38 balls, Jurels unbeaten 53 under pressure earned widespread praise for the calmness, game awareness, and composure he showed during the chase. Rayudu said Jurel already has the qualities of a complete batter and could become an even more dangerous T20 player if he improves his ball-striking ability further. I think he has at least four or five levels to unlock in his batting. He is one guy I feel who has extraordinary potential. He is so clean, so neat. He has such a good technique. He just needs to free up his bat swing a little bit. Im sure he will work with coaches during the off-season or whenever he gets time and become a much better ball striker than he is right now, Rayudu said on ESPNcricinfo. He also highlighted Jurels comfort against pace and spin, along with his awareness between the wickets, saying the RR batter already looks like a complete package. I think he has at least four or five levels to unlock in his batting. He is one guy I feel who has extraordinary potential. He is so clean, so neat. He has such a good technique. He just needs to free up his bat swing a little bit. Im sure he will work with coaches during the off-season or whenever he gets time and become a much better ball striker than he is right now, Rayudu said on ESPNcricinfo. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Jurel has scored 420 runs in 13 matches in IPL 2026. He has also scored five half-centuries so far at a strike rate of 150. Article Source: IANS

20 May 2026 2:06 pm