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Gavaskar: Axar Patel Set to Become One of India's Greatest Players
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News18
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06-03-2026, 14:15
Gavaskar: Axar Patel Set to Become One of India's Greatest Players
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Former captain Sunil Gavaskar predicts Axar Patel will be one of India's greatest players due to his all-round skills and "cricketing intelligence."
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Axar's "unbelievable" fielding efforts in the T20 World Cup semifinal dismissed dangerous Harry Brook and Will Jacks.
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He made a stunning 24m backward catch for Brook and smartly relayed the ball to Shivam Dube for Jacks' dismissal.
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Gavaskar noted Axar is effectively filling the void left by Ravindra Jadeja's T20I retirement, with improving bowling and temperament.
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Gavaskar also lauded Jasprit Bumrah as a "once in a century bowler" for his crucial 18th over, stifling England's chase.
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