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Joused by Don Bradman

With Brian Lara society - much like how Sir Don was.

" lt has also made me believe that anything is possible, and that peop le believe in me ru1d m y attribu t es as a person," he added.

But w hat wo uld Amit ask Sir Donald Bradman if he could meet him roday?

" How did you get so extraordinary?" he proclaimed. " l wo uld love to know wha t h is thoughts are on the ga m e of cricket today and the way i t is being played presentl y I rliink he would have some interesting things to say".

Amit mentions the importru1t inAuences in his life that help him achieve his goals.

" l b elieve God has b lessed m e w ith th is life and I'm so grateful for it. I must thank my parents fo r everything that they have done for me. My dad, Satish an d m y mum, Meen a have supported me in everything l've done, and I kn ow that this would nor be possible wi thout them;' he said.

He a lso credits his girlfriend, N i sha Fernandez, as being a great s upport in helping him through many chaUenges.

"] just want to thank these peopl e".

Amit advises young athletes and srndenrs who are struggling to manage theii- ti me , to use srndy and sport against each orl1er.

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Th at is, whe n you study, you studyyou study hard and when you play- you play hard. I used cricket as an outlet co m y studies, a way of getting out frustration in some cases and even a way to relax. As hard as it may seem a t some stages, finding a balance between spore a nd smd ies w ill benefit both i n tl1e long nm," he claimed.

" [ believe 1 am a perfect example of being able to do this we.U," he stated. And in deed he is.

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