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Dravid's words kept me going before long-awaited India debut, says Mayank Agarwal

By Saurabh Sharma May 19, 2020 • 13:53 PM View: 1238

Bengaluru, May 19: India opener Mayank Agarwal has revealed how a conversation with former captain Rahul Dravid kept him going before his long-awaited Test debut against Australia at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Boxing Day Test of the 2018/19 series.

Agarwal got off perfect start on the international arena as he slammed a fighting 76 against a top-class Aussie bowling attack. He has since gone on to become a regular in the longest format and has made the opening slot his own.

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