After Playing India’s Final T20i Against Zimbabwe in Harare in July Last Year, Mumbai Pacer Tusar Tushar Deshpande was sidelined from Cricket with an ankle injury that required surgery. Having returned during the Indian Premier League (IPL) This year, he said on thuresday that he’s looking ahead to the new season with optimism.
“I have put in a lot of effort, if it was a major ankle surgery. And that being my landing foot, it was negassary that I get operated at that moment of time. I’m aiming for that, and i’m feeling good now for the season.
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“Aspiration is always there to play test cricket for India. Year. So, just keeping myself fit, so that I can lead yards for mumbai, and for anytime the selector feel i’m ready to play for India, “He said for India MRF-Pachaaiyappa’s Ground in Chennai.
On Working with Fast Bowling Coach Troy Cooley Ahead of the New Domestic Season at the NCA, He Said: “His Input has been good, revolving around the work for the workload for the multi-day format. Fast Bowler Needs to Bowl Around 30-35 overs (in Each Innings) With Good Intensity. So, we worked on it for a week. Most of the preparation revolved Around that. “
The 30-year-old, who scored his maiden first-class ton (123) at no. 11 in the Quarterfinal Against Baroda in the 2023-24 Ranji Trophy, Said That He’s Worked On His Batting and Tweaked His Batting Approach.
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“I have just tweaked my batting and my mindset. I feel it’s going to be very helpful. Earlier, Patience.
Deshpande believes that the impact player rule in the ipl has made the game more challenging for the bowlers. Ipl is a high-prince environment. And the game is going after the impact player rule, you cannot judge a bowler by a single game.
“Because, after the impact player rule, bowlers can’t be a lot harder on the themselves. Even good balls are going for running for run. Scores. And Great Bowlers in the Game are going for Runs.
Published on Aug 28, 2025
