Aryan Juyal (Cricketer)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Aryan Juyal

• Aryan belongs to a family of doctors as his parents are doctors.

• He takes interest in cricket since childhood and used to play in the school cricket team.

• Once Ravindra Negi, the coach of Abhimanyu Cricket Academy saw him in a cricket tournament in Dehradun and got impressed with his performance. Ravindra then met his father and suggested to enrol Aryan in his academy from where he then got training in cricket for almost two years.

• He later went to Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh and joined the LB Shastri Cricket Club where he trained under Sanjay Bharadwaj.

• He started playing in the Uttar Pradesh Under-14 and Under-16 cricket teams. Just before his second season of Under-16, a medical age test was conducted in which he failed. He didn’t lose hope and started preparing for the Under-19.

• In 2017, he got selected in the Uttar Pradesh U-19 cricket team and in his debut, he scored the maximum 401 runs in 5 matches in the Vinoo Mankad Trophy tournament.

• His performance took him in the Challenger Trophy where he scored 171 runs in 4 innings and became the 4th highest run scorer.

• Aryan is a regular wicketkeeper.

• He is also very good at studies and got the CGPA (Cumulative Grade Points Average) of 10 in his 10th class board examinations.

• In 2018, he got selected in the India U-19 cricket team and played his first match against South Africa in which he scored 86 runs.

• He has also chosen for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.

• He is a big fan of Sachin Tendulkar’s batting and MS Dhoni’s keeping style.