Riyan Parag confirmed wonderful efficiency with the bat within the seventeenth season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). 22-year-old Riyan batted at quantity 4 for Rajasthan Royals (RR) in IPL 2024 and scored 573 runs at a strike fee of 149.21. Riyan not solely gave a befitting reply to the critics by performing persistently effectively, but in addition offered his declare for the Indian workforce.
Assam’s younger participant Riyan Parag has a lot religion in his abilities and talents that he confidently says – it doesn’t matter what occurs, I’ll play for India. Parag informed information company PTI, ‘Sometime you’ll have to select me. That is my perception, I’ll play for India. However I do not know when I’ll play. After I was not scoring runs, I had additionally stated within the first interview that I’ll positively play for India.’
It is not my ego: Riyan Parag
He stated, ‘That is my perception in myself. This isn’t my ego. After I began enjoying cricket on the age of 10, this was my plan with my father (former railway and Assam participant Parag Das). It is going to be the following tour or after six months or in a 12 months. I’ve not thought of when I’ll play. That is the job of the selectors, that is the job of different folks. ‘ There’s a chance that Riyan will likely be chosen for the Zimbabwe tour together with Abhishek Sharma and Harshit Rana.
Riyan Parag additionally batted brilliantly within the latest home season. Riyan performed a complete of 4 matches within the Ranji Trophy for Assam and scored 378 runs at a mean of 75.6 and a strike fee of 113.85. Throughout this, Riyan scored two centuries and a half-century. Parag scored a century in 56 balls within the match in opposition to Chhattisgarh, which was the second quickest century within the historical past of Ranji Trophy. Riyan Parag was the best run scorer within the Deodhar Trophy. He was additionally the third highest wicket taker in that event.
…when Riyan Parag made a world document
Ryan’s greatest efficiency was within the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) 2023. Then Ryan scored 510 runs in 10 matches at a mean of 85 and a strike-rate of 182.79. Ryan scored half-centuries in opposition to Bihar (61), Companies (76), Sikkim (53*), Chandigarh (76), Himachal (72), Kerala (57*) and Bengal (50*). Ryan is the primary batsman on the planet to attain seven consecutive half-centuries in T20 cricket. Ryan additionally confirmed higher efficiency with the ball in that event, taking 11 wickets at an financial system fee of seven.29. Beneath his captaincy, Ryan led Assam to the knockout stage, which was a giant deal for this northeastern state.
Riyan Parag’s father Parag Das has additionally been a cricketer. Parag and Mahendra Singh Dhoni used to play collectively in Kharagpur and Guwahati within the railway event. Whereas in Ranji, Dhoni and Parag Das used to play for Bihar and Assam. When Parag Das’s son Riyan made his IPL debut in opposition to Chennai, coincidentally Dhoni was standing behind the wicket at the moment. This was at least a dream for Riyan Parag.
Riyan Parag Profession
First Class: 29 matches, 1798 runs, 50 wickets
Checklist-A: 49 matches, 1720 runs, 50 wickets
T20: 114 matches, 2616 runs, 41 wickets
IPL: 69 matches, 1173 runs, 4 wickets