Sarfaraz Khan.
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Sarfaraz Khan introduced his very good type from the Vijay Hazare Trophy (303 runs in six innings at a median of 75.75 and a strike charge of 190.56) to the Ranji Trophy and put the Hyderabad bowling assault to the sword, registering his fourth double century within the match.
He credited a current assembly with former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin for fulfillment on a tricky strip.
“Azhar sir advised me about how reverse swing comes into the image very quick on this floor. That’s the reason he additionally will get credit for this 200. We spoke about batting for about an hour-and-a-half. He taught me rather a lot, like the place to face and play inswing, for instance.”
“My father used to point out his movies to me. In truth, I nonetheless watch them to enhance my flick photographs. I’m a fan!”
The one disruptions to the 28-year-old’s knock have been the frequent medical breaks his troublesome wrist demanded.
“Every time the ball bounced, I needed to play on the again foot. I’ve a swelling in my bone, however I pushed via as I wished to register a giant rating.”
The 200 got here with an emotional celebration besides — displaying off his proper wrist.
“I simply wished to say that I could make runs even when injured. I’m a fighter, I’ve been combating since childhood. I’m at all times prepared for Mumbai. It doesn’t matter what folks say about you, what issues is how proper you’re”.
Printed – January 23, 2026 09:46 pm IST
