Former Gujarat and India U-19 player Karan Viradiya to make his debut for USA Cricket team


Former Gujarat and India U-19 player Karan Viradiya to make his debut for USA Cricket team
Karan Viradiya
Karan Viradiya

Former Gujarat player Karan Viradiya is in way to make his debut for the United States of America soon. As per a report in ESPNCricinfo, Karan had received a place in the 44-man squad that traveled to Texas in a selection camp for the Oman tri-series. 

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 Karan Viradiya had made it to the India U-19 squad. However, he lost his place when officals came to know about his age fraud.

The 26-year-old was born in Surat, and he played for Gujarat at various age group levels. Two years ago, Karan was the second-highest run-scorer in the Southern California Cricket Association Division One Competition. 

Karan Viradiya now is likely to make his USA debut soon .

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Karan Viradiya is a right-handed batsman, who can also bowl right-arm off-spin. The fact that he earned a place in the India U-19 team shows that he possesses the talent to make it big. Although his chances of representing India are negligible now, Karan will try to make a name for himself with his performances for the USA Cricket team. 

It will be interesting to see when Karan Viradiya will debut for the USA Cricket team. As USA does not have any international fixtures scheduled after the COVID-19 pandemic interrupted the proceedings.

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