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Riyan Parag debuts for India! Dad gives cap

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Last updated on: July 06, 2024 18:55 IST
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IMAGE: Riyan Parag with his parents. Photograph: BCCI/X

Riyan Parag's dream came true as he received his maiden India cap from his father, Parag Das, a former Assam cricketer, in Harare, on Saturday.

The heartwarming moment captured the emotions of a father-son duo united by their love for the game.

 

Parag became the first cricketer from the Northeast to represent India in a T20I against Zimbabwe.

Riyan Parag

IMAGE: Dhruv Jurel and Abhishek Sharma made their debuts alongside Riyan Parag. Photograph: Zimbabwe Cricket/X

 

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