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Sreesanth has made a comeback to aggressive cricket after seven years.
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The correct-arm pacer is enjoying in SMAT 2021 for Kerala.
S Sreesanth has made his return to aggressive cricket in grand model. At current, he’s enjoying within the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) 2021, representing Kerala group. The right-armer picked up the wicket of Fabid Ahmed on his comeback game against Puducherry within the Elite Group E.
Sreesanth was banned by the Board of Contol for Cricket in India (BCCI) in August 2013 for his alleged involvement within the notorious spot-fixing scandal within the Indian Premier League (IPL). Nevertheless, final yr, Sreesanth’s lifetime ban was lowered to seven years, which resulted in September 2020.
In the meantime, followers have seen that Sreesanth is enjoying with a jersey variety of 369 in SMAT 2021, not in his common jersey of 36.
In an interview with ETV Bharat, Sreesanth has revealed the explanation behind it. The correct-handed bowler mentioned that he modified his jersey quantity due to his daughter’s delivery date, who was born on Might 9. Sreesanth additional added that his spouse Bhuvneshwari Kumari is named ‘Nayan’ at house, which seems like 9.
“This time I will probably be carrying jersey quantity 369 as an alternative of 36. 9 as a result of my daughter Srisanvika was born on Might 9. Srisanvika means Lakshmi. Everybody is aware of my spouse is named at house ‘Nayan’. So it seems like 9. That is the explanation I’ve determined to put on jersey quantity 369,” mentioned Sreesanth.
Coming to the query of enjoying for India once more, Sreesanth mentioned that his aim is to return within the first-class cricket to help the Kerala facet win the Ranji Trophy and the Irani Trophy, however he would like to signify his nation as soon as once more.
“Everybody needs to play for the nation. It’s a completely different feeling. I need to return with lengthy hair and higher health. My aim is to begin with first-class cricket, and it will begin very quickly, perhaps in September or October. All I would like is to assist Kerala to win the Ranji Trophy and the Irani Trophy. If I get to play for India once more in that manner, then that will be nice,” added Sreesanth.