IPL 2022: I Used To Sleep Having Just Milk, Bread; I Didn't Tell My Mother - Anunay Singh Recalls His Struggling Days
Updated - 14 May 2022, 01:26 PM
The Rajasthan Royals have arisen as one of the solid competitors for the 2022 Indian Premier League title with great trips in the season up to this point. The side is right now third with 14 points in their sack in 12 games, and could additionally cement their top 4 possibilities with another success.
The RR bowling assault has various headliners in Trent Boult, Prasidh Krishna, Ravichandran Ashwin, and Chahal himself. The presence of star bowlers considers an advancing growth opportunity for the uncapped Indian players, and 29-year-old Anunay Singh is one of them.
The bowler was picked by the RR in the mega auction going before the season on his base value (INR 20 lakh).
While their opener Jos Buttler is driving the run-scoring chart with an inconceivable 625 runs in twelve innings, Yuzvendra Chahal is the joint-most wicket-taker (23 wickets in 12 matches).
Spent Lot Of Nights Just Drinking Milk: Anunay Singh
While he is yet to show up in the ongoing season, Anunay, who addresses Bihar in domestic cricket, will mean to take a few learnings from his first IPL season with a franchise. In a video for the Royals, Anunay opened up on his initial life, and furthermore reviewed his striving days while attempting to earn enough to pay the bills.
“I’m from a middle-class family. It was just my dad who was earning at home. I thought of working part-time work at times. McDonald’s or somewhere, I’d earn 7-8k if nothing. But then, I thought that if I do work, my practice will be hampered. And cricket is expensive — it was and it still is,” Anunay said in the video.
“I didn’t talk about it at home. My seniors would often give me shoes. So, a lot of nights have been spent where I slept having just milk, or milk and bread. If I say I didn’t eat before sleeping, no mother will be able to sleep,” Anunay said, as he turned emotional.
Got Rejected In Multiple Trials: Anunay Singh
The bowler additionally uncovered that he was dismissed in trials on different events.
“There have been a lot of ups and downs. Sometimes, you’d know in advance that you will be rejected. I gave trials for MRF and Redbull, and was rejected multiple times. I endured injuries and I’d have back pain often,” said Anunay.
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