Sarfaraz Khan took his tally within the 2021-22 Ranji Trophy season previous 900 runs with the century in opposition to Madhya Pradesh.
Sarfaraz Khan scored his fourth century of the Ranji Trophy season in opposition to Madhya Pradesh within the closing. Picture: Hotstar
Madhya Pradesh put in a powerful present with the bat to chop down on Mumbai’s just-about par rating within the Ranji Trophy closing on Thursday. At shut on the second day, MP had been 123/1 trailing Mumbai by 251 runs.
At stumps, Yash Dubey and Shubham Sharma remained unbeaten on 44 and 41 runs respectively with solely Himanshu Mantri again within the pavillion. His wicket went to Tushar Deshpande. MP would be capable to breathe freely figuring out Dubey and Sharma are set with Rajat Patidar to return.
The day belonged to Sarfaraz Khan who saved his sensational kind going within the home match by slamming a fourth century of the season.
Sarfaraz introduced up his ton within the first session with a boundary down the bottom. Having taken 190 balls, Sarfaraz punched the air in celebration because the ball went previous the rope.
A full and tossed up supply by Kumar Kartikeya simply exterior off allowed Sarfaraz to free his arms and ship the ball over the bowler’s head. In jubilation, he slapped his thigh and took within the applause from the gang.
He was finally dismissed for 134 runs and have become the ultimate Mumbai wicket to fall. A slower supply, exterior off, by Gaurav Yadav proved deadly for Sarfaraz’s prized wicket. He went too early into it, and opposition captain Aditya Shrivastava took a straightforward catch close to deep further cowl.
The 41-time champions posted 374 runs on the board having opted to bat on Wednesday. They had been 248/5 at shut on Day 1 – including 126 runs on the second day.
Gaurav Yadav was the very best wicket-taker for MP with figures of 4/106 forward of Anubhav Agarwal 3/81 and Saransh Jain 2/47.
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