17-year-old Kumar Kushagra scores 266 in Ranji trophy pre-quarter game
India’s rising sensation 17-year-old Kushagra scores 266 on day 2 against Nagaland. Kumar Kushagra and Nadeem stretch the score of Jharkhand to 769. Kushagra was also traveling with the India-A team on the South Africa tour. The 17 years old wicket-keeper batsman has caught everyone’s attention with a masterful inning of 266 runs. Khrieviteso Kense took the wicket of Kushagra but till that time the Latter did the damage which was needed. Kushagra’s beautiful innings consisted of 37 boundaries and 2 sixes. He only took 270 delivery to reach the 266 mark.
Shabaz nadeem and virat singh also scored a ton
Khrieviteso Kense took the wicket of Kushagra but till that time the Latter did the damage which was needed. Kushagra’s beautiful innings consisted of 37 boundaries and 2 sixes. He only took 270 delivery to reach the 266 mark. In the Jharkhand team, there are 2 other players who reached the magical three-figure mark. Virat singh scored 107 runs before being caught out to Lemtur. Experience Shahbaz Nadeem extended the damage by scoring unbeaten 123.
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After the play of 2 days, Jharkhand is in pole position to win this game and secure place in the quarter-final. The inexperienced Nagaland team are having a huge task ahead of them to save this match. As the game stands only two results are possible in this match Jharkhand win or Draw(Which is looking impossible). The pitch in Eden gardens looked dusty and spinners were getting some help as the Two spinners Kemtur-Kense bagged 3 wickets each.
Brief Scores :
Jharkhand: 769 for 9 in 177 overs (Kumar Kushagra 266, Shahbaz Nadeem 123 not out, Virat Singh 107; Khrievitso Lemtur 3/138, Imliwati Lemtur 3/161) vs Nagaland. Match to continue.
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