From Free College Trial to Cricket Star: Nandre Burger’s Lucky Break


2026/04/08 23:46:05 IST

No attachment to cricket till 18 years

    Andre Bergers dream was to become a tennis champion, cricket was never a priority.

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Showed strength in tennis and squash

    Top player in under-15 tennis, later played squash, but injury stopped.

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Cricket trial given for free studies

    Cricket trial given for college scholarship, Heres the luck changed.

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The coach identified a special talent

    The university coach saw him as a fast bowler and gave him a chance.

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Starting with domestic cricket in 2016

    Entry into international cricket in 2023 based on consistent performance.

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Showed strength in IPL too

    Made his mark by taking consecutive wickets while playing for Rajasthan Royals.

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The trip started from ₹50 lakh

    Today, Burger has become an international star an example of hard work.

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