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Sachin seeks all-format role for Tamil Nadu after TNPL blitz
B. Sachin, 22, has emerged as the leading run-scorer in the TNCA First Division League and followed it with two consecutive half-centuries for Vida Kovai Kings in the TNPL. The left-hander scored…
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B. Sachin, 22, has emerged as the leading run-scorer in the TNCA First Division League and followed it with two consecutive half-centuries for Vida Kovai Kings in the TNPL. The left-hander scored 77 off 42 balls and 84 off 43, striking at 189.41. He made his Ranji Trophy debut in 2024, scoring two fifties in five innings.
Sachin told The Hindu he wants to play all three formats for Tamil Nadu. He credited a positive mindset and work with his father and coach Balasubramaniam on base stability and bat swing. He said he takes a few balls to get the feel before planning which bowlers to attack.
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The temptation is to label every young run-getter as the next big thing, but Sachin himself is keeping it simple: three formats for one state. That clarity is refreshing in an age of IPL-or-bust thinking. The real test will come in the Ranji Trophy next season, when bowlers have a season's worth of data on him. Can he adjust when the book is out?
Source: thehindu.com
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