Team India is currently playing a test series against New Zealand. Young batsman Sarfaraz Khan has scored a century in the first match of this series. This is the first international century of his career. Along with Sarfaraz Khan, one of his old friends has also scored a century. This player has done this feat in Ranji Trophy. With this the 7 years long wait of this player has also ended. Actually, this player has played a century innings in first class cricket after 7 years.

Sarfaraz's old friend also scored a century

The teams of Tamil Nadu and Delhi are face to face in the Elite Group D of Ranji Trophy, in this match star all-rounder Washington Sundar has performed amazingly. Sundar scored a century against Delhi at Arun Jaitley Stadium. This is his first first class century in the last 7 years. Earlier, he had achieved this feat against Tripura in 2017, which was also the first first class century of his career. Then while opening, he scored 159 runs on 231 balls.

He played this innings while playing at number three.

Washington Sundar bats in the lower order for Team India. But in domestic cricket he bats very high. He is currently playing at number three in Ranji Trophy. He faced 178 balls to reach his century in the match being played against Delhi. During this, he along with Sai Sudarshan also made a partnership of more than 230 for the second wicket. Let us tell you, Washington Sundar and Sarfaraz Khan have played together in Under-19 cricket for Team India.

Washington Sundar was not part of the first round of Ranji Trophy 2024-25. Then he was playing for Team India. Sundar has played 4 test matches for Team India so far. During this period, he has scored three half-centuries in six innings in Test cricket and his average is 66.25. But because of star all-rounders like Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel, he has not got a place in the Test team for some time.