But, the 18-year-old off-spinner and left-handed batsman from Tamil Nadu has been remarkable with his bowling when others have been sent to the cleaners. Sundar has opened the bowling in all the six T20 Internationals he has played so far from his debut against Sri Lanka last December. Former India pacer and now Tamil Nadu bowling coach Lakshmipathi Balaji said that opening the bowling, being miserly and picking up wickets are something that are Sundar's natural abilities. "He is born with the natural ability and the opportunity came first came in Tamil Nadu Premier League (Team Albert Tuti Patriots). He has proven himself as a top-order for India Under-19 and for Tamil Nadu, notching up his highest first-class score, 159, as an opener.

Source: dna March 23, 2018 00:46 UTC