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Shocking Facts  Washington Sundar  That Will Blow Your Mind!

Washington Sundar made his Test debut for India against Australia at just 21, becoming one of the youngest players to debut as an all-rounder in Australian conditions.

Youngest to Debut as an All-rounder in Australia

Before making a mark on the national stage, Washington Sundar was already a cricket prodigy in Tamil Nadu.

Early Stardom in Tamil Nadu

A Left-Handed Batting Genius

While he's primarily known for his bowling, Sundar is a left-handed batsman who has impressed many with his solid technique, making him a reliable middle-order option for India.

Impressive IPL Debut

Sundar's IPL debut in 2017 for Rising Pune Supergiants showed his potential as a rising star. He was selected primarily for his bowling skills but also for his ability to contribute with the bat.

Washington Sundar is one of the rare cricketers who bowls off-spin with a slightly unorthodox action that has confused even the best batsmen.

Role as a Spin Bowler

Fearless Bowling Against Big Batsmen

He has delivered some crucial overs in pressure situations, including taking key wickets against some of the world's best batsmen like Steve Smith and David Warner.

A Child Prodigy in International Cricket

Sundar was only 19 years old when he made his debut for India in limited-overs cricket, making him one of the youngest Indian cricketers to feature in a T20I series.

Inspirational Family Background

His father, M. Sundar, is a former first-class cricketer, and his mother, Narayanan Sundar, is a homemaker. Growing up in a cricketing family, Washington’s talent was nurtured from an early age.

Becoming a Bowling All-rounder

Originally regarded as a bowler, Sundar worked hard on his batting, which earned him a spot as a genuine all-rounder in India's squad across formats.

Trained Under Former Australian Cricketers

Sundar's early exposure to international-level cricket was enhanced by his training sessions with former Australian cricketers, which helped him develop a unique playing style.

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