Sarfaraz Khan Double Century Irani Cup 2024: Sarfaraz Khan has scored a double century while playing for Mumbai in the Irani Cup. With this, he has become the fourth youngest player to score a double century in the history of Irani Cup. In this match being played in Lucknow, Sarfaraz troubled the bowlers of Rest of India a lot and completed a double century in 253 balls. Earlier, Sarfaraz was disappointed by not getting a chance in the test match against Bangladesh.
Sarfaraz has scored this century at the age of 26 years and 346 days. The record of being the youngest double century in the Irani Cup is in the name of Yashasvi Jaiswal, who had set the record of scoring a double century at the age of 21 years and 63 days. Before him, Praveen Amre had scored a double century at the age of 22 years 80 days and Gundappa Vishwant at the age of 25 years 255 days in the Irani Cup match. This is also the 15th century of Sarfaraz's first-class career.
In the Irani Cup 2024, Mumbai captain Ajinkya Rahane, who played an inning of 97 runs, missed a century by playing a bad shot. On the other hand, Tanush Kotian also scored 64 runs, but could not convert it into a big innings. Let us tell you that Mumbai has crossed the 500-run mark in the first innings on the basis of Sarfaraz's double century.
Did not get place in Indian team
Sarfaraz Khan was included in India's 15-man squad for the recently concluded India vs Bangladesh Test series. He was not included in the playing eleven in the first match, whereas even before the start of the second test match, it was announced that Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel and Yash Dayal would leave Team India and play for their respective teams in the Irani Cup. Will play for. Although he did not get a chance in Team India, Sarfaraz has given a strong message to BCCI with his double century that he should definitely be included in the next series.
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