Gurnoor Brar highlights importance of India A for international debut
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 8:46 AM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Gurnoor Brar has credited his successful transition to international cricket to his experiences in domestic cricket and the India A setup. The right-arm pacer, who took three wickets in each of the first two ODIs against Afghanistan, emphasized that preparation and consistency are key to his development. Brar expressed gratitude for the opportunities he gained through domestic competitions, citing valuable guidance from experienced players like Mohammed Siraj. As he continues to refine his skills, the 26-year-old aims to contribute significantly to Team India, particularly in anticipation of the 2027 ODI World Cup.
- •Brar took three wickets in the second ODI against Afghanistan.
- •He is seen as a potential asset for the 2027 ODI World Cup.
- •Brar credits domestic cricket for shaping his career.
- •He stresses the importance of consistency and preparation.
- •Brar sought guidance from Siraj and others at Gujarat Titans.
- 8:46 AMYahoo Sports — Gurnoor Brar credits India 'A' pathway and Mohammed Siraj for international success
- 11:22 PMYahoo Sports — 'India A was the stepping stone': Gurnoor Brar credits domestic pathway for seamless transition
"Gurnoor Brar has made an impressive start to his international career, but the right-arm pacer insists the foundation of his success was laid in domestic cricket and strengthened through the India A setup. The 26-year-old has picked up three wickets in each of the first two ODIs against Afghanistan and is tipped as someone who could be part of India's squad for the 2027 ODI World Cup in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia.
"Gurnoor Brar, a 26-year-old Punjab pacer, has ignited excitement in Indian cricket with his consistent 140+ kmph pace and ability to hit the deck hard. He recently impressed by taking six wickets against Afghanistan in two ODIs. Brar emphasizes preparation over results and has learned valuable lessons from his IPL experiences, even without playing, by observing senior bowlers.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 19, 2026, 8:46 AMGurnoor Brar credits India 'A' pathway and Mohammed Siraj for international success
Gurnoor Brar, a 26-year-old Punjab pacer, has ignited excitement in Indian cricket with his consistent 140+ kmph pace and ability to hit the deck hard. He recently impressed by taking six wickets against Afghanistan in two ODIs. Brar emphasizes preparation over results and has learned valuable lessons from his IPL experiences, even without playing, by observing senior bowlers.
- Yahoo SportsJun 17, 2026, 11:22 PM'India A was the stepping stone': Gurnoor Brar credits domestic pathway for seamless transition
Gurnoor Brar has made an impressive start to his international career, but the right-arm pacer insists the foundation of his success was laid in domestic cricket and strengthened through the India A setup. The 26-year-old has picked up three wickets in each of the first two ODIs against Afghanistan and is tipped as someone who could be part of India's squad for the 2027 ODI World Cup in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia.
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