Lucknow, Sept. 20 -- Indian wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel, who impressed with a century during India's A's first four-day game against Australia, said that being a part of the senior Indian set-up has given a lot of confidence to him and he feels extremely privileged at being a part of the team.

Jurel impressed with a 197-ball 140 during the first drawn Test against Australia A at Lucknow, as India matched Aussies' ferocity with the bat.+

Jurel has represented India in five Tests, scoring 255 runs in eight innings at an average of 36.42, a half-century and a best score of 90. During his last Test for India against England at The Oval, he managed scores of 19 and 34.

On his Test debut against England last year, Jurel scored 46 at Rajk...