Dhruv Jurel Scores Century, Reveals 'Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan' Tattoo in Colombo Test
Dhruv Jurel scored his second Test century during the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo, finishing unbeaten on 115. His innings included a dramatic run-out chance at 99 before completing the milestone with a risky single. Jurel celebrated by revealing a 'Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan' tattoo on his left bicep, a slogan linked to former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri and reflecting his Uttar Pradesh roots. India declared at 503/9, with Jurel's performance highlighting strong lower-order contributions.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (75–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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indiatvnews broke this story on 24 Aug, 11:27 am. Other outlets followed.