IPL 2022: From Gorakhpur to the IPL - The story of Rajasthan Royals' new recruit Anunay Singh
Rajasthan Royals' new medium pace recruit Anunay Singh was in Gorakhpur (in Uttar Pradesh) at the time of the last player auction. He was sitting with his father AN Singh, a retired-UP Policeman, and was watching the auction. FOLLOWING THE IPL AUCTION ON TVThe 29-year-old Anunay, who has represented Bihar in 1 first-class, 8 List A, and 1 T20 match in his career so far, was nervous and made several calls to his coach Jwala Singh to ask him the same question - 'sir, will I be picked? If not, please ask them to make me a net bowler at least'. Jwala, who is a renowned name in the coaching circuit and helped shape the careers of the likes of Prithvi Shaw and Yashasvi Jaiswal, gave him confidence and said ' stay calm, let your name come up'.


