Dhir’s homecoming: 3rd ODI at New PCA Stadium
Naman Dhir played in front of his home crowd on Saturday as India faced the West Indies in the third ODI at the New PCA Stadium in New Chandigarh. His parents watched from the stands.The Faridkot batter nearly quit cricket during the Covid-19 pandemic to move to Canada, where his sisters live. His father asked him to give the game one more year.
Dhir was then picked for the Ranji Trophy, the IPL and finally India.“I think it will be a very good experience for me, playing in my home ground. My family is coming as well,” Dhir told broadcasters before the match.Dhir said he was keen to bat in front of his parents but was happy that India’s top order was dominating. “There was not an injury.
It was only cramps because of the heat. So, I’m completely fine,” he said.India had already clinched the series with wins in Thiruvananthapuram and Guwahati before the New Chandigarh game.
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