Musheer Khan played an inning of 131 runs against New Zealand in the Under-19 World Cup 2024.
Musheer Khan: The Indian senior team is currently playing a test series against England. The Under-19 World Cup 2024 is being played in South Africa. In which Team India is seen playing brilliantly. India has won both the matches of Super-6 round. The team’s third match is being played against New Zealand today on 30 January. Musheer Khan has hit the New Zealand bowlers hard with his batting in this match. Musheer Khan played an inning of 131 runs in 126 balls with 13 fours and 3 sixes against the New Zealand Under-19 team.
Musheer Khan created history in Under-19 World Cup
Under-19 young star Musheer Khan is the younger brother of Sarfaraz Khan. Sarfaraz Kham has recently been selected in Team India for the second test match against England. Sarfaraz Khan has been seen performing brilliantly in domestic cricket for a long time. Sarfaraz Khan has scored 3912 runs in 66 innings of 45 matches at an average of 69.85 in first-class cricket. Which includes 14 centuries and 11 half-centuries. But he was being ignored for a long time.
Just a day ago, Sarfaraz Khan got a place in Team India and today his younger brother Musheer Khan has created a sensation by scoring a century in the Under-19 World Cup 2024. Musheer Khan has become only the second Indian batsman to score two centuries in the Under-19 World Cup.
Before Musheer Khan, this feat was done by Shikhar Dhawan. Musheer Khan has also become the highest run-scorer in the Under-19 World Cup 2024. Musheer Khan has so far scored 325 runs in the tournament at an average of 81.25.
Sarfaraz had said this about his brother
Both Sarfaraz Khan and Musheer Khan take training together. Sarfaraz recently told in an interview that Musheer Khan is a better batsman than him. Also, when Sarfaraz Khan is struggling, he learns a lot from his brother. Fans are seen praising both the Khan brothers on social media. Soon both the brothers can be seen together representing Team India in blue jersey.
Talking about the match between India and New Zealand in the Under-19 World Cup, India, batting first, scored 295 runs at the loss of 8 wickets. Musheer Khan scored the highest score (131 runs), while Adarsh Singh played the highest innings (52 runs).