Sarfaraz Khan ruled out of Irani Trophy, here's why
Cricket | February 26, 2023 22:25 ISTThe Irani Cup match will be played in Gwalior from the 1st of March.
The Irani Cup match will be played in Gwalior from the 1st of March.
It is uncertain when Sarfaraz Khan will finally get the call-up to the national side, but if he keeps on performing as he has been, the moment isn't far away.
Sarfaraz Khan is in brilliant touch in the ongoing Ranji Trophy season. He has smashed 556 runs in the 2022/23 season including 3 tons for Mumbai.
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Sarfaraz smashed two fours and a maximum and turned the tables in Mumbai's favour.
Irani Trophy: Sarfaraz Khan's 125 off 126 balls lit up the match and the 24-year-old continued his dream run.
In the history of international first-class cricket, surprisingly, it is only Sir Don Bradman who is ahead of Sarfaraz with an average of 95.14 which includes 117 tons and 69 fifties.
Sarfaraz Khan scored a blistering 134 vs MP in the ongoing Ranji final between Mumbai and MP.
There is an air of motivation around Sarfaraz. You can see the hunger in his eyes, and it's only going to grow from here on.
Mumbai youngster Sarfaraz Khan shined for the side in the Ranji Trophy, slamming a triple and a double century and amassing 928 runs in six matches.
Gomel was dismissed on 122 while Sarfaraz remained unbeaten and looks on course to score his third double ton in five matches. His last few scores read 301*, 226*, 78 and 25.
It is the first time in three innings that Sarfaraz has been dismissed and in this time, he amassed 605 runs. He is thus only the fifth Indian batsman to have scored over 600 first class runs without losing his wicket.
The 22-year-old Sarfaraz, who had hit an unbeaten triple-hundred in the last game against Uttar Pradesh, took a listless HP attack to cleaners, hitting 32 fours and four sixes during his unbeaten 226-run knock.
Former Indian cricketer Dilip Vengsarkar heaped praise on Mumbai's Sarfaraz Khan, who recently scored a triple-ton against Uttar Pradesh.
Sarfaraz Khan spoke about his days at Azad Maidan and how he would see the lights at Wankhede Stadium and dream of playing there one day.
Sarfaraz Khan's 301 not out allowed Mumbai to take a lead over Uttar Pradesh and get 3 points courtesy of a first-innings lead.
Sarfaraz Khan scored 301 not out against Uttar Pradesh of 388 balls in Mumbai's Ranji Trophy encounter at the Wankhede Stadium.
Speaking after the match, Ashwin also cleared as to why Sarfraz Khan was chosen to bowl the final over with RCB still needing six runs.
It looked like Chahar had lost the plot and was scared of the responsibility of bowling in the death with the batsmen in full flow.
Chennai Super Kings spinners choked the Kings XI Punjab batsmen and despite fifties from KL Rahul and Safaraz Ahmed, the visitors couldn't get over the line and lost by 22 runs
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