Created a stir in Duleep Trophy
Musheer Khan has made his debut match in Duleep Trophy special. Musheer Khan, representing India B, scored an unbeaten 105 off 227 balls against India A. On the basis of Musheer's innings, India B scored 202 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in 79 overs till the end of the day's play.
Navdeep Saini remained at the crease with Musheer Khan, scoring 29* runs. Let us tell you that Musheer Khan came to bat at number three, when India B's score was 33/1. Musheer Khan single-handedly fought the bowlers of India A and was the only batsman from the team to score a century.
Musheer Khan is the brother of Indian cricketer Sarfaraz Khan. As soon as Musheer Khan completed his century, Sarfaraz's enthusiastic reaction was worth watching. Sarfaraz Khan reached the gallery of the pavilion and raised his hands and clapped loudly and celebrated his brother's century.
Musheer Khan also appeared in a jovial mood after scoring a century and celebrated this happiness with his brother in a great way. This innings of Musheer Khan was also special because India B had lost seven wickets at a score of only 94 runs. From here, Musheer made a century partnership of 108 runs with Navdeep for the eighth wicket.
India B made a respectable score
Musheer Khan scored a century on the pitch where other batsmen were struggling to score even a single run. Sarfaraz Khan (9), Rishabh Pant (7), Nitish Kumar Reddy (0), Washington Sundar (0) and Sai Kishore (1) returned to the pavilion in quick succession.
Mushir Khan and Navdeep Saini rescued India B from a bad situation and took them to a respectable score of 202/7 by the end of the day's play. Khalil Ahmed, Akashdeep and Avesh Khan took two wickets each for India A. It will be interesting to see how far Mushir Khan will take his innings on the second day.