Dhruv Jurel honored his family heritage with a tattoo reading 'Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan' after scoring an unbeaten 115 against Sri Lanka during a rain-affected Test match.
Jurel scored an unbeaten 115 in Colombo (Image Source: X/@BCCI)
Aug 24, 2026
07:15 pm
What's the storyIndian batter Dhruv Jurel celebrated his second Test century with a special tattoo reveal.
The 24-year-old, who scored an unbeaten 115 against Sri Lanka on Day 2 of the second Test in Colombo, unveiled a "Jai Jawan, Jai Kisaan" tattoo on his left bicep.
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