Sarfaraz Khan: The Indian team which was led by Rohit Sharma white-washed Bangladesh team in a 2 test match series by 2-0. Sarfaraz Khan also got a chance to play against Bangladesh. But could not make it in the playing eleven. But now he has caused a sensation in the Irani Trophy 2024 while pulling off a great game.
Brilliant Innings From Sarfaraz Khan
Sarfaraz Khan, who has been scoring sensational runs in domestic cricket of late, is participating in Irani Trophy 2024. While playing for Mumbai, on the very first day, he has scored an unbeaten half-century against Rest of India. Batting at no. 6 for Mumbai, on the first day, Sarfaraz has been batting and has so far made 54 runs in 88 balls. Within this, he has also hit 6 fours.
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Even after being included in the squad, Sarfaraz did not get a chance in the playing eleven due to tough competition in the Test series against Bangladesh. But now this young player has showcased his batting powers in Irani Trophy.
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— HomeLander_Raj (@RajHomelander) October 1, 2024
Strong Performance Against England
Sarfaraz Khan got a chance in the 5-match Test series against England played at the beginning of the year. He was also provided a slot in the playing eleven in the last three matches. He batted wonderfully during this time. Sarfaraz scored 200 runs in 3 Test matches with an average of 50. During this, the middle-order batsman scored 3 half-centuries. However, now it will be interesting to see whether Sarfaraz gets a chance in the Test series against New Zealand or not.
Domestic Numbers Are Spectacular
So far, Sarfaraz Khan has done well in his domestic cricket. He is scoring 4183 runs with an average of 66.39 in the 50 matches played under first-class format so far. In List A, he has scored 629 runs with an average of 34.94. Besides this, the player has scored 1188 runs with an average of 22.41 in 96 T20 matches.
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