Vijay Hazare Trophy Round 7 Wrap: Gaikwad’s 5,000-run feat, Sarfaraz’s 15-ball fifty steal the show
One of the most dramatic encounters was the Punjab vs Mumbai clash, where Mumbai suffered a heartbreaking one-run defeat.
One of the most dramatic encounters was the Punjab vs Mumbai clash, where Mumbai suffered a heartbreaking one-run defeat.
Chasing a challenging target, Sarfaraz produced a breathtaking knock of 62 off just 20 balls, hammering seven fours and five sixes.
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Sunil Gavaskar, a former captain of the Indian cricket team, criticised the All India Selection Committee for not selecting Sarfaraz Khan, a prolific domestic scorer for the two Test matches in the West Indies that would take place next month.
Friday was a day which well and truly belonged to Madhya Pradesh. Dubey and Sharma, the overnight batters, made 133 and 116 respectively, sharing a mammoth 222-run stand for the second wicket.
After bowling out Mumbai for 374, with Sarfaraz Khan making a stunning 134, his fourth century of the season, Dubey and Himanshu Mantri stitched a stubborn opening stand of 47.
After being watchful on day one, Sarfaraz stood firm on day two and was rewarded for his perseverance with an unbeaten 119, which also marked the second time he crossed the 900+ runs mark in a Ranji Trophy season after amassing 928 runs in 2019/20 season.
Captain Aditya Tare then anchored the tail to take Mumbai to 427 before the bowlers reduced Madhya Pradesh to 200/7.
Sarfaraz got to his 2nd successive hundred in just 199 balls as he completely dominated the hosts and remained unbeaten on 226, powering Mumbai to 372/5 at the close of the first day
Resuming at 10/0, Delhi played out of their skins to down Vidarbha with Rana hitting eight fours and seven sixes in his blistering knock.