Young batsman Sarfaraz Khan batted tremendously and scored 62 runs in 66 balls with the help of 9 fours and 1 six.
Currently, the third test match between India and England is being played in Rajkot. In this match, young batsman Sarfaraz Khan batted tremendously and scored 62 runs in 66 balls with the help of 9 fours and 1 six. Let us tell you, this is the debut match of Sarfaraz Khan and he batted excellently in the first innings of his very first match.
However, in this match, Sarfaraz Khan was run out due to a wrong call by Ravindra Jadeja. In fact, when Ravindra Jadeja was batting on 99 runs, he ran out Sarfaraz Khan in his hurry to complete his century. Not only Sarfaraz Khan but also Rohit Sharma was very unhappy with this mistake of Jadeja. Anil Kumble has given his side regarding this runout.
Anil Kumble is a former spinner of the Indian team. According to Anil Kumble, Jadeja got nervous as soon as he reached 90. Anil Kumble told GeoCinema, ‘Yes, Sarfaraz Khan was batting tremendously in this partnership but as soon as Jadeja reached the nervous 90, he himself got a little nervous. He did not trust his own decision and that is why Sarfaraz got run out. I pass on the bad luck of runout in my debut match to Sarfaraz Khan.
Anil Kumble praised Sarfaraz Khan a lot.
Anil Kumble further said, ‘It did not seem at all that this was Sarfaraz’s first Test innings. We all know how talented the young player is and how aggressively he has batted against spinners in domestic cricket. But in test level your mentality is very different. He batted very well against the spinners and played big shots continuously.
Mark Wood tested Sarfaraz Khan and bowled him several short balls. Although Sarfaraz knew when to play which shot. He also rotated the strike very well. Sarfaraz Khan batted very well and won everyone’s hearts.
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