Indian pacer Prasidh Krishna has attributed his recent resurgence in form to sheer hard work and the invaluable experience gained from his time on the sidelines. The fast bowler, who has been plagued by injuries, made a strong comeback in the ongoing domestic season, impressing selectors and fans alike.
Overcoming Adversity
Prasidh, who last played for India in August 2022, faced a series of setbacks due to injuries. However, he remained undeterred and focused on his fitness and skills. "The last few months have been challenging, but I never lost faith in my abilities," he said in an exclusive interview. "Hard work and the experience of playing at the highest level have been crucial in my resurgence."
Domestic Success
The Karnataka pacer has been in sublime form in the Ranji Trophy, picking up wickets consistently. His ability to generate bounce and movement has troubled batsmen. "I have been working on my line and length, and it's paying off," he added. His performances have not gone unnoticed, with the national selectors keeping a close watch.
World Cup Aspirations
With the ODI World Cup scheduled later this year, Prasidh is aiming to cement his place in the squad. "My goal is to represent India in the World Cup. I am taking it one game at a time and focusing on my process," he stated. The 27-year-old believes that his experience of playing in pressure situations will hold him in good stead.
Team Support
Prasidh also acknowledged the support from the team management and senior players. "They have been very supportive during my difficult times. The belief they showed in me has motivated me to work even harder," he said. He is now looking forward to contributing to the team's success in the upcoming series.
Future Plans
Apart from his immediate goal of making the World Cup squad, Prasidh is also keen on improving his skills in T20 cricket. "I want to be a complete bowler who can perform in all formats. I am constantly learning and evolving," he concluded. With his renewed focus and determination, Prasidh Krishna is all set to make a significant impact on the international stage.
