The Times of India

Smaran Ravichandran exclusive: 'My goal is to remain at the top and continue piling on runs'

Two prolific domestic seasons have turned Smaran Ravichandran from a promising talent into one of Indian cricket's most exciting young batters. After starring in Karnataka's Vijay Hazare Trophy triumph and proving his credentials across formats, the 23-year-old speaks to TimesofIndia.com about chasing the India dream, dealing with the India A snub, embracing leadership, mastering all-format cricket, and why his mother still reminds him that education matters.