Source: www.hindustantimes.com
“Sometimes it’s not easy to find the right words to translate what one is thinking. But let me try again,” he says in a measured sort of way. “When I was younger, I was keen to experience everything before I die—all the emotions and feelings that life has to offer,” Unmukt says, allowing the thought to unfold slowly.
“But now I realise what people mean when they say, ‘be careful what you wish for’. Because I have now experienced terrible lows as well.
Such has been the last few years in the life of a player who was not too long ago considered the next big thing in Indian cricket. For the last three seasons Unmukt hasn’t been picked by any IPL team. For the last two years he hasn’t featured in a first-class match for Delhi, his state-team. The second of those setbacks even forced Unmukt to seek opportunities beyond Delhi. Earlier this month, on September 3, he announced that in the upcoming season he will play and lead Uttarakhand, the newly formed team that topped the second tier of the Ranji Trophy in 2018-19.
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