NEW DELHI: Forward of the essential third T20I towards South Africa in Centurion, all-rounder Hardik Pandya supplied heartfelt phrases of encouragement to debutant Ramandeep Singh, saying, “You totally deserve this.”
Pandya congratulated Ramandeep, who got here in for pacer Avesh Khan, on his debut, acknowledging the laborious work and dedication that led to this second. His phrases replicate the camaraderie throughout the crew, as Pandya instills confidence within the younger cricketer earlier than his debut.
“That is overwhelming: #TeamIndia T20I debutant Ramandeep Singh,” BCCI captioned the video posted on social media platform X.
“Raman I do know this can be a very particular second for you and your loved ones and your family members. It has taken a whole lot of laborious work so that you can come right here. You totally deserve this. Benefit from the day. Cherish this second. All of us are with you and these moments do not come by too typically,” mentioned Hardik to Ramandeep whereas handing over the India cap.
The four-match collection is now degree at 1-1 as South Africa skipper Aiden Markram gained the toss and opted to bowl towards India within the third T20I on Wednesday.