[Watch] Ruturaj Gaikwad & His Wife Seeks Blessings at Ganpati Mandir ahead of the Asian Games 

Ruturaj Gaikwad playing against Australia [AP]

In a symbolic gesture of spiritual preparation before embarking on a significant sporting endeavor, Indian cricket sensation Ruturaj Gaikwad, who was currently with the national team for the three match series against Australia, sought divine blessings at the revered Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Mandir. 

Ruturaj Gaikwad's recent performances on the cricket field have marked him as a rising star in the Indian cricketing landscape. The young cricketer showcased his prowess as an opening batsman during the ongoing three match ODI series against Australia. In the first ODI of the series, Gaikwad delivered a stellar performance, accumulating a notable 71 runs from 77 deliveries. However, in the 2nd ODI at Holkar stadium, Gaikwad got early dismissal scoring 8 off 12 balls.

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With these achievements under his belt, Ruturaj Gaikwad now assumes the significant responsibility of leading Team India in the Asian Games 2023.

Watch - Ruturaj Gaikwad and his wife visits Ganpati Mandir

The eagerly awaited men's cricket tournament of the Asian Games 2023 is set to kick off on September 27, representing a historic milestone as India makes its debut in the competition. This event will witness the presence of cricketing powerhouses, including India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan.

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