At 15, he was selected to represent the UAE under-19 team at Asian Associates tournaments in Thailand and Malaysia. His knock of 70 against the England under-19 team earned him a call up to UAE’s senior side for the 2015 World Cup qualifier. Suri was very excited about playing in India and possibly meeting his idol Virat Kohli. “I love Virat Kohli. Asked about people calling him the “Virat Kohli of UAE”, he said: “Everybody calls me UAE’s Virat Kohli because of the way I bat.

Source: Hindustan Times February 21, 2017 09:22 UTC