Aaryavir Sehwag Shows Father-Like Traits, Says Coach Rajiv Nayyar

Aaryavir's fearless batting reminds coach Rajeev Nayyar of Virender Sehwag. Photo: AP/BCCI

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Aaryavir Sehwag has been making headlines in junior cricket and has already made it to the India U19 cricket team. Aaryavir, who is playing his final season in U19 cricket, is raring to progress to the next level. He recently hit a brilliant 173 off just 143 balls against Chandigarh. The son of India legend Virender Sehwag, Aaryavir is playing in the U19 category under Rajiv Nayyar’s coaching. Nayyar, a domestic cricket legend, played 95 first-class and 50 List A matches. In 1999, he created history by batting for 1015 minutes, breaking legend Hanif Mohammad's record of 970 minutes.

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In an exclusive conversation with Sports Now, Nayyar talked about Aaryavir's recent performances. Rajiv, who batted with Virender Sehwag in Duleep Trophy, revealed that Aaryavir has his father-like traits. Excerpts:

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Sports Now: Aaryavir recently scored a brilliant 173 against Chandigarh. Did he make any technical or mental adjustments before this knock?

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Rajiv: He had played four matches before that and had also attended a two-day camp. He was fully focused during the camp. He had got out in the 60s, 70s and 40s in his initial matches. Under-19 players…

Original source: https://www.timesnownews.com/sports

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