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Jitesh has improved a lot, almost ready for Indian team: Jaffer

Punjab Kings wicketkeeper-batsman Jitesh Sharma has impressed with his attacking batting in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season and the team’s batting coach Wasim Jaffer believes he is ready to represent the national team. The 29-year-old wicketkeeper from Vidarbha was roped in by the Punjab Kings last year for just Rs 20 lakh. He has played some brilliant innings this season, taking advantage of the absence of the team’s main wicket-keeper batsman Johnny Bairstow.

Former Indian team opener Jaffer said here on the eve of the match against Kolkata Knight Riders, “Of course, last year also he did well. I think now he has become even better, his batting has improved, he is already a good wicketkeeper. Is on a good wicketkeeper.

Jitesh proved his talent by playing an unbeaten 49 off 27 balls against Mumbai. He was included in the Indian squad for the T20 Internationals against Sri Lanka and New Zealand this year but did not get a chance to make his debut. Jaffer said, “He got a place in the Indian team but did not get a chance to make his debut. I know him I have played with him for Vidarbha. ”””’ He said, ” It’s good to see his game improving. Batting at No 5, 6 and 7, he has done well as a finisher. He is almost ready to play for the Indian team.

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